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'Woman Means Biologically Female': UK Supreme Court Rules Trans Women Not Covered by Equality Act Protections

The 88-page judgement emphasises that the word "biological" does not appear in the definition of man or woman in the Equality Act'.

International Business Times UK

At last, a moment of clarity – the UK supreme court has upheld the rights of women

It is vital that we give credit to the tireless campaigners who brought us to this point, says Guardian writer Susanna Rustin

The Guardian - UK

From ‘common sense’ to ‘huge blow’, landmark gender ruling leaves UK headlines divided

Front page headlines in the United Kingdom appeared divided after the country’s supreme court ruled that the terms “woman” and “sex” refer to a “biological woman and biological sex” under British equality laws.

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NHS has to change transwomen patient guidance as new rules loom after court ruling, says equalities watchdog

Trans men and women are ‘worried that people are coming after their right to exist’, an MSP has said following the Supreme Court’s ruling

Evening Standard

UK Supreme Court Declares Transwomen Are Not 'Real Women': JK Rowling, Other Celebrities Likely Support The Ruling

The UK Supreme Court has ruled that under equality law, a woman is defined by biological sex, a decision following a case brought by For Women Scotland.

International Business Times UK

Trans community ‘worried people are coming after their right to exist’, says MSP

The Supreme Court handed down its judgment on the definition of a woman in the Equality Act on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Thursday briefing: What a landmark supreme court ruling on biological sex does – and doesn’t – mean

In today’s newsletter: Both jubilation and trepidation followed a judgment on trans rights – here’s how to understand the ruling really means

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UK Supreme Court Rules Legal Definition Of ‘Woman’ Is Based On Biological Sex Only

“This is a huge blow to some of the most marginalised people in our society."

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‘A huge reset’: gender-critical activists and trans rights campaigners react to supreme court ruling

Ruling brings relief and ‘vindication’ for some but others see it as a damaging attack on their rights

The Guardian - UK

What does the UK supreme court’s ruling on definition of ‘women’ mean?

Top court’s ruling that ‘sex is binary’ in law has implications for trans people and single-sex spaces

The Guardian - UK

How did the UK Supreme Court define a woman and what happens now?

The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that a woman is someone born biologically female and that transgender women are excluded from that legal definition

The Independent UK

Celebrations as campaigners welcome court ruling on definition of a woman

The ruling means transgender women with a gender recognition certificate (GRC) can be excluded from single-sex spaces if ‘proportionate’.

The Independent UK

What does the UK Supreme Court ruling mean for transgender women?

Decision on definition of a ‘woman’ follows a series of legal challenges brought by a campaign group, backed by Harry Potter author JK Rowling

The Independent UK

JK Rowling welcomes Supreme Court ruling on transgender women saying it 'protected rights of women and girls'

Author JK Rowling has welcomed the UK Supreme Court ruling that transgender women who have a gender recognition certificate are not “women” under the law.

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Trans women with gender certificate can be barred from single-sex areas – court

The UK’s highest court has ruled in favour of campaigners For Women Scotland.

Evening Standard

‘Woman’ in equality law refers to biological women, Supreme Court rules

Justices at the UK’s highest court considered a case brought by campaigners For Women Scotland.

The Guardian - UK

Legal definition of woman is based on biological sex, UK supreme court rules

Judges say Equality Act definition excludes transgender women, after gender-critical campaigners’ challenge

The Guardian - UK

UK supreme court ruling on legal definition of woman ‘brings clarity and confidence’, says government – as it happened

Judges say definition of women and sex in Equality Act 2010 act refers to biological women and biological sex

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The Independent UK

UK Supreme Court ruling that trans women are not legally women called ‘worrying’ by Stonewall: Live

Court rules on how woman is defined under Equality Act 2010

The Guardian - UK

How UK court definition of ‘woman’ could affect sex-based rights

What the supreme court has been asked to rule on – and the implications for women and trans people in Scotland, England and Wales

Evening Standard

Supreme Court to issue ruling in dispute over definition of a woman

Five judges at Britain's highest court set to rule whether a transgender person with a certificate that recognizes them as female can be regarded as a woman under equality laws

The Independent UK

UK Supreme Court to issue landmark ruling on definition of a woman

The decision will have far-reaching implications for trans people

The National (Scotland)

Supreme Court to rule on definition of a 'woman' next week

The Supreme Court is to issue its judgement on how a woman should be defined in law next week ...

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney to meet with group pushing for change to definition of gender

The First Minister is set to meet with a campaign group which is pushing to change the Scottish Government's definition of "woman".

Evening Standard

Swinney denies SNP gender stance boosted Reform as Sturgeon heckled at IWD event

Speaking in Glasgow, Mr Swinney cited ex-MP Winnie Ewing as a woman who inspired him, on International Women’s Day.

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