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”’Alice Sullivan”’ is a British [[sociologist]], currently a professor of sociology at [[University College London]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-19 |title=Transgender patients ‘not called to NHS screenings’ due to failure to record sex |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/sex-data-gender-identity-nhs-police-review-b2718090.html |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=The Independent |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Walker |first=Peter |last2= |first2= |date=2025-03-20 |title=UK data recording of biological sex causing potential risks, report finds |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/20/uk-data-recording-biological-sex-gender-identity-report |access-date=2025-10-28 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Fugard |first=Andi |date=2020-09-02 |title=Should trans people be postmodernist in the streets but positivist in the spreadsheets? A reply to Sullivan |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13645579.2020.1768343 |journal=International Journal of Social Research Methodology |language=en |volume=23 |issue=5 |pages=525–531 |doi=10.1080/13645579.2020.1768343 |issn=1364-5579}}</ref> She edited ”Sex and Gender: A Contemporary Reader”.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Davis |first=Mary |title=A scholarly assessment of queer theory |url=https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/a-scholarly-assessment-of-queer-theory |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=Morning Star |language=en}}</ref> She was featured in the 2025 [[John Maddox Prize]] shortlist.<ref>{{Cite web |last=valentina |date=2025-09-30 |title=2025 Maddox Prize shortlist reveals science under attack around the world – Sense about Science |url=https://senseaboutscience.org/activities/2025-maddox-prize-shortlist-reveals-science-under-attack-around-the-world/ |access-date=2025-10-28 |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-09-30 |title=Sullivan Review author shortlisted for Maddox Prize |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/sullivan-review-author-shortlisted-maddox-prize |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=Times Higher Education (THE) |language=en}}</ref> She is a [[fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=UCL |date=2025-09-16 |title=UCL academics elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences |url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/sep/ucl-academics-elected-fellows-academy-social-sciences |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=UCL News |language=en}}</ref> |
”’Alice Sullivan”’ is a British [[sociologist]], currently a professor of sociology at [[University College London]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-19 |title=Transgender patients ‘not called to NHS screenings’ due to failure to record sex |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/sex-data-gender-identity-nhs-police-review-b2718090.html |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=The Independent |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Walker |first=Peter |last2= |first2= |date=2025-03-20 |title=UK data recording of biological sex causing potential risks, report finds |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/20/uk-data-recording-biological-sex-gender-identity-report |access-date=2025-10-28 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Fugard |first=Andi |date=2020-09-02 |title=Should trans people be postmodernist in the streets but positivist in the spreadsheets? A reply to Sullivan |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13645579.2020.1768343 |journal=International Journal of Social Research Methodology |language=en |volume=23 |issue=5 |pages=525–531 |doi=10.1080/13645579.2020.1768343 |issn=1364-5579}}</ref> She edited ”Sex and Gender: A Contemporary Reader”.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Davis |first=Mary |title=A scholarly assessment of queer theory |url=https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/a-scholarly-assessment-of-queer-theory |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=Morning Star |language=en}}</ref> She was featured in the 2025 [[John Maddox Prize]] shortlist.<ref>{{Cite web |last=valentina |date=2025-09-30 |title=2025 Maddox Prize shortlist reveals science under attack around the world – Sense about Science |url=https://senseaboutscience.org/activities/2025-maddox-prize-shortlist-reveals-science-under-attack-around-the-world/ |access-date=2025-10-28 |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-09-30 |title=Sullivan Review author shortlisted for Maddox Prize |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/sullivan-review-author-shortlisted-maddox-prize |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=Times Higher Education (THE) |language=en}}</ref> She is a [[fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=UCL |date=2025-09-16 |title=UCL academics elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences |url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/sep/ucl-academics-elected-fellows-academy-social-sciences |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=UCL News |language=en}}</ref> |
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Sullivan has written that the conflation of [[gender]] and [[sex]] in the [[2021–2022 United Kingdom censuses|2021 United Kingdom census]] was a harmful product of what she describes as an “explicitly anti-scientific” “[[Postmodernism|postmodernist]] project”.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Hines |first=Sally |date=2020-09-02 |title=Counting the cost of difference: a reply to Sullivan |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13645579.2020.1768344 |journal=International Journal of Social Research Methodology |language=en |volume=23 |issue=5 |pages=533–538 |doi=10.1080/13645579.2020.1768344 |issn=1364-5579}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Fugard |first=Andi |date=2020-09-02 |title=Should trans people be postmodernist in the streets but positivist in the spreadsheets? A reply to Sullivan |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13645579.2020.1768343 |journal=International Journal of Social Research Methodology |language=en |volume=23 |issue=5 |pages=525–531 |doi=10.1080/13645579.2020.1768343 |issn=1364-5579}}</ref> She was comissioned by [[Michelle Donelan]] to publish a study that became known as the Sullivan Review, which investigated the ways in which sex is catalogued in public research. The study was published by the [[Department for Science, Innovation and Technology]] in 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-09-30 |title=Sullivan Review author shortlisted for Maddox Prize |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/sullivan-review-author-shortlisted-maddox-prize |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=Times Higher Education (THE) |language=en}}</ref> |
Sullivan has written that the conflation of [[gender]] and [[sex]] in the [[2021–2022 United Kingdom censuses|2021 United Kingdom census]] was a harmful product of what she describes as an “explicitly anti-scientific” “[[Postmodernism|postmodernist]] project”.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Hines |first=Sally |date=2020-09-02 |title=Counting the cost of difference: a reply to Sullivan |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13645579.2020.1768344 |journal=International Journal of Social Research Methodology |language=en |volume=23 |issue=5 |pages=533–538 |doi=10.1080/13645579.2020.1768344 |issn=1364-5579}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Fugard |first=Andi |date=2020-09-02 |title=Should trans people be postmodernist in the streets but positivist in the spreadsheets? A reply to Sullivan |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13645579.2020.1768343 |journal=International Journal of Social Research Methodology |language=en |volume=23 |issue=5 |pages=525–531 |doi=10.1080/13645579.2020.1768343 |issn=1364-5579}}</ref> She was comissioned by [[Michelle Donelan]] to publish a study that became known as the Sullivan Review, which investigated the ways in which sex is catalogued in public research. The study was published by the [[Department for Science, Innovation and Technology]] in 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-09-30 |title=Sullivan Review author shortlisted for Maddox Prize |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/sullivan-review-author-shortlisted-maddox-prize |access-date=2025-10-28 |website=Times Higher Education (THE) |language=en}}</ref> |
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Alice Sullivan is a British sociologist, currently a professor of sociology at University College London.[1][2][3] She edited Sex and Gender: A Contemporary Reader.[4] She was featured in the 2025 John Maddox Prize shortlist.[5][6] She is a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.[7]
Sullivan has written that the conflation of gender and sex in the 2021 United Kingdom census was a harmful product of what she describes as an “explicitly anti-scientific” “postmodernist project”.[8][9] She was comissioned by Conservative politician Michelle Donelan to publish a study that became known as the Sullivan Review, which investigated the ways in which sex is catalogued in public research. The study was published by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology in 2025.[10][2]

