Following the recent press coverage, here is our statement about the recent membership withdrawals.

@Girlguiding CSA predators hide in plain site where adults think kids r safe as DBS checks only flag up past convictions Altho predators can b either sex, kids/adults r more likely to trust females so ur ruling makes it easier for transgender predators to hide #PCGoneMad

@shinybluedress @Girlguiding There are girls in scout troops , with male leaders .Some guide troops have male leaders , why focus on trans girls?

@trainman1958 @Girlguiding But Scouts would ensure a female chaperone was around at all times which is a reasonable adjustment in mixed sex institutions

@shinybluedress @DogWaggedByTail @Girlguiding True but for believers of a paedo elite conspiracy like me it probably won’t be long before they get badges for their knowledge on it all, look at Baden Powell’s personal scandals...

@ClareFarren7 @Girlguiding What does CIS mean?

@shinybluedress @Girlguiding You lot are aware that GGUK policy allows for male volunteers within Guide units, they just don't make the promise and aren't leaders. They don't even need to be transgender!

@shinybluedress @Girlguiding I was a leader who left a year ago because of this. There were, as yet, no adult males volunteering but yes, if a biological male who identified as female wanted to be s volunteer, yes they could be, and *no you wouldn’t be informed*. This is why I left. I volunteered with >