
227: Iain Macwhirter: The unravelling of the SNP
The Brendan O'Neill Show
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The Scottish Government's Decision to Introduce Self-Id Into the Prison Estate
Eila Bryson, a real name Adam Graham, had changed his legal sex by self-ID. He was placed in Cornvale Women's Prison where there were already two sex offenders. Sturgeon could not bring herself to say that he was a man when questioned on TV. So she was contradicting her own policy by putting him in the male jail. She couldn't accept that he was biologically male because of this dogma that trans women are women. It was a ridiculous situation and caused outrage, not least in her own party. That is one of the key factors that led to her decision to step down. I didn't think she was going to stand down when she did because this was an
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