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'Trans women are not women,' rules UK's Supreme Court
short by Shalini ojha / on Wednesday, 16 April, 2025
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has ruled that the legal definition of women doesn't include trans women. The court was hearing whether a trans woman, who has a gender recognition certificate, should be protected from discrimination under the Equality Act 2010, which protects women. The top court said the law referred to a "biological woman and biological sex".
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