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(247 posts) Wed Apr 16, 2025, 07:01 AM Apr 16

UK Supreme Court live: trans women are not legally women, judges rule [View all]

UK Supreme Court live: trans women are not legally women, judges rule
https://www.thetimes.com/uk/society/article/supreme-court-live-woman-definition-latest-news-llhzj62xs

The Supreme Court rules on the legal definition of a woman, after a challenge brought by women’s rights campaigners

A panel of five judges has unanimously allowed the appeal by For Women Scotland

Gender-critical campaigners embrace the court after judgment handed down

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UK Supreme Court live: trans women are not legally women, judges rule [View all] 4th Apr 16 OP

The guys in robes said this? /nt bucolic_frolic Apr 16 #1

2 of the 5 on the panel are women. It was a unanimous opinion. nt kelly1mm Apr 16 #4

What about those BORN hermarphodite? multigraincracker Apr 16 #2

I am a femme dyke. I cannot recall anytime where a trans woman or trans man has made me afraid irisblue Apr 16 #3

OMFG, I am sad, horrified, and angry, all at the same time. 😥😱😡 ShazzieB Apr 16 #5

The entire world has turned insane with hate LostOne4Ever Apr 16 #6

Follow up story from BBC 4th Apr 17 #7

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