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Humza Yousaf to confirm ‘imminently’ if he will launch gender Bill legal battle

Humza Yousaf, who took over as leader of the SNP less than a month ago, told reporters on Tuesday he was ‘considering’ legal advice.

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Over 100,000 people sign petition telling Tories not to amend Equality Act

The UK Government is reportedly considering amending the Equality Act to define sex as 'biological rather than gender'

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What would Tories changing the definition of 'sex' in Equality Act mean?

THE UK Government is considering changing the legal definition of “sex” in the Equality Act.

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UK Government considering changing legal definition of 'sex' in Equality Act

THE UK Government could seek to change the legal definition of sex in the Equalities Act.

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'This isn't leadership': Keir Starmer condemned for gender reform comments

THE Scottish Greens have said that “trans rights are not safe under Labour” after Keir Starmer spoke out about Scotland’s gender reforms.

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Turning trans issues into a ‘toxic divide’ doesn’t help, says Keir Starmer

Women’s rights wouldn’t be rolled back under Labour, says party leader, citing the Gender Recognition Act and need for a legal framework

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Legal advice on challenging block on gender reforms 'unlikely' to be published

Legal advice presented to ministers over a potential challenge to the UK Government’s blocking of gender reforms is unlikely to be published, a…

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Legal advice on challenging block on gender reforms unlikely to be published

Legal advice presented to ministers over a potential challenge to the UK Government’s blocking of gender reforms is unlikely to be published, a…

The National (Scotland)

Legal advice on challenging block on gender reforms unlikely to be published

The Scottish Government has until mid-April to contest the UK Government’s used of a Section 35 order.

The Independent UK

JK Rowling suggests new SNP leader Humza Yousaf will ‘disappear through ice’ over gender reform plans

Yousaf plans to fight the UK Government over the Gender Recognition Bill which it previously blocked

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer suggests Scottish Government didn't 'carry the public' with it over gender reforms

The Labour leader called for "a reset of the situation" while speaking at Port Vale Football Club in Stoke-on-Trent on Thursday morning.

Daily Record

Michael Gove: It was 'wise' for Westminster to block Scottish gender recognition law

MICHAEL Gove has claimed it was “wise” for the UK Government to block Scottish gender recognition reforms.

The National (Scotland)

Michael Gove: Blocking Scottish gender law was ‘wise and proportionate’

The Communities Secretary said the Scottish Government’s plans to reform gender recognition laws had been ‘folly’.

The Independent UK

Yousaf: I would drop GRR legal case if advice says we’ll lose

The issue of gender was the most contentious in what is expected to be the final debate of the SNP leadership race.

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Humza Yousaf brands Westminster a 'foreign government' in leadership debate row over gender reforms

The heath secretary and Kate Forbes clashed over whether the Scottish Government should launch a legal challenge over Tory ministers blocking the GRR bill.

The Independent UK

Sturgeon: I was not out of step with Scottish public over gender reforms

Nicola Sturgeon has told Beth Rigby on Sky News she was not “out of step” with the Scottish public over the controversial gender reform act.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon has 'no regrets' over handling of trans rapist Isla Bryson

Bryson was initially sent to a women's prison after being convicted of two counts of rape, before being diverted to a male prison following a public outcry.

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Amending gender reform Bill ‘would be dancing to Westminster’s tune’

The UK Government used its power to block Holyrood legislation for the first time on the Bill in January.

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The Independent UK

Next first minister should challenge Section 35 – Ed Davey

The Lib Dem leader said those who believe in devolution should challenge the use of Section 35.

The Independent UK

Petition backed by JK Rowling to clarify Equality Act nets 100,000 signatures

Campaigners want to update 2010 legislation to specify that ‘sex, male, female, man and woman mean biological sex’.

The National (Scotland)

Schism in feminist movement over trans rights is 'only going to grow' says Roxane Gay

MODERN feminism is divided, with those who support the extension of transgender rights locked in a toxic debate with those who are critical of…

The National (Scotland)

All SNP leadership hopefuls commit to conversion therapy ban in Scotland

ALL three SNP leadership candidates have committed to a ban on conversion therapy in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Parliament equality reforms 'could make big difference'

REFORMS aimed at strengthening the role of women in the Scottish Parliament could “make a real difference”, Holyrood’s presiding officer has…

The Guardian - UK

Holyrood’s presiding officer calls for ban on all-male committees

Gender-sensitive audit also urges quotas for governing bodies and a new permanent proxy-voting scheme

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LGBT+ groups urge SNP candidates to make five key pledges

LGBT+ organisations in Scotland have called on the SNP leadership candidates to confirm their support for existing Scottish Government commitments…

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