

How Terfs Won the Trans Wars - Julie Bindel | Maiden Mother Matriarch Episode 140
May 18, 2025
Julie Bindel, a radical feminist campaigner and journalist, discusses the current state of transgenderism in the UK and her views on accountability within the movement. She addresses a significant legal case affecting women's rights and the interpretation of trans identities. Bindel reflects on the emotional turmoil of public scrutiny while emphasizing the necessity of resilience in activism. Her personal journey into feminism reveals how early influences shaped her commitment to social justice, illustrating the complexities of navigating controversial alliances.
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Supreme Court Reaffirms Sex-Based Rights
- The UK Supreme Court ruled against self-identification, reaffirming that trans women with certificates are not legally women in all circumstances.
- This confirmed that sex-based rights and single-sex spaces remain protected under existing Equality Act law.
Trans Activism as Misogynistic Backlash
- Trans activism parallels past misogynistic men's rights movements but is worse due to mainstream liberal support.
- It has forced feminists to defend sex-based rights amid opposition calling them bigots and oppressors.
Optimism for Transgenderism's Decline
- Julie Bindel is optimistic that transgenderism’s dominance is ending in Britain following the Supreme Court win.
- The crumbling of organizations like Stonewall signals a shift away from trans ideology’s power and arrogance.