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  • The battle against LGBTQ, most especially transgender is gradually being settled, as a supreme court in the United Kingdom makes a ruling.

  • The court ruled that only biologically born women are regarded as women.

This comes after a petition was made, due to constant trans women in biological women’s spaces.

Five judges have made a ruling in the United Kingdom, UK, clarifying issues about trans women and biological women.

The court ruled that the term “woman” according to the law refers to only biological women.

 

Uk court rules against trans women, favors biological women

Setting history in place, five judges in the UK supreme Court have unanimously ruled against transgender women.

According to reports, the ruling, which is said to bring “clarity and confidence” follows the legal definition enshrined in the Equality Act 2010, while also stating that it does not include trans women.

Women Are Women, Transgender Can't Be Women, Uk Court Rules

This comes after a petition was lodged at the supreme Court by the gender-critical campaign group For Women Scotland after two previous courts rejected it’s argument.

The group argued that the Equality Act’s definition of a woman was limited to people born biologically female, and not people who claimed gender and acquired a gender recognition certificates (GRCs).

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The court added that while the meaning of woman or biological were not defined in the Act, “the ordinary meaning of those plain and unambiguous words corresponds with the biological characteristics that make an individual a man or a woman”.

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Women Are Women, Transgender Can't Be Women, Uk Court Rules

The justices added;

Read fairly and in context, the provisions relating to single-sex services can only be interpreted by reference to biological sex.”

A spokesperson, who spoke on the ruling said:

We have always supported the protection of single-sex spaces based on biological sex. Single-sex spaces are protected in law and will always be protected by this government.”

Women Are Women, Transgender Can't Be Women, Uk Court Rules

It is now believed that the judgment would largely affect how associated rules and restrictions are applied in Scotland, England and Wales.

 

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