The government’s plans to enforce compulsory digital IDs in the UK has caused concern over its potential impact on the trans community.

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer announced plans to introduce mandatory digital IDs for UK adults on Thursday (25 September).

The scheme, which will require all working adults to obtain a digital “Brit card,” is reportedly part of No. 10’s plans to tackle illegal migration, according to The Guardian.

Starmer said the IDs would play an “important part” in what he described as “patriotic renewal” by making it more difficult for migrants to access work in the UK.

He will reportedly outline measures, which will likely include legislation, during a conference on Friday (26 September).

The move has already garnered considerable backlash from civil rights gro

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