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U.K. Supreme Court defines 'woman'

U.K. Supreme Court rules for 'biological' definition of woman in British Equality Act

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ruled Wednesday that trans women are not legally women under the British Equality Act.

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U.K. Supreme Court issues unanimous ruling on the definition of ‘woman’

The United Kingdom’s highest court on Wednesday announced that transgender women do not fit the legal definition of “woman” that’s laid out in a major nondiscrimination law. Judges unanimously agreed that the term “woman” in the Equality Act of 2010 refers to biological women and that the term “sex” refers to biological sex.

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UK Supreme Court rules legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex

Judges say the "concept of sex is binary" while adding that transgender people will still have protection against discrimination.

New gender laws spark confusion: What we know for LGBTQ+ tourists going to the UK, Hungary

As Britain and Hungary update their laws with stricter guidelines for transgender residents, here's what it means for ...

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A list of ways you can support trans people in the United Kingdom

Find out how you can support trans people following the UK's Supreme Court ruling, from ways to donate to information on ...

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Britain’s highest court rules in favor of biological women

The U.K. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that only biological women are protected under Britain’s Equality Act, contradicting ...

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‘Proud’ J.K. Rowling celebrates after UK Supreme Court rules trans women are not legally women

J.K. Rowling celebrated after the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ruled Wednesday that transgender women are not legally women. “It took three extraordinary, tenacious Scottish women with an ...

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