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The UK supreme court and the definition of a woman

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Divided Responses to Legal Definitions of Gender

This chapter explores the reactions to a UK Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman, revealing a split between women's groups celebrating the decision and transgender advocates expressing fear of increased marginalization. It discusses the ruling's implications for trans rights, including concerns over discrimination and safety in public facilities. The conversation highlights the broader societal tensions surrounding gender identity, legal frameworks, and representation in political discourse.

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