"Perhaps the UK government’s concerns would be allayed if they took a look at Ireland. After almost eight years of self-declaration, none of the fear-mongering pushed by some in the UK has come to pass."

Trans woman deftly explains why self-ID laws pose no danger
https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/02/01/trans-self-id-laws-gender-recognition-reform-scotland-ireland/