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Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The supreme court has carefully ringfenced protections for women. That's all we wanted | Sonia Sodha

The Supreme Court ruling reinforces the importance of protecting women's rights and spaces against recent interpretations favoring gender identity.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Trans women should use male toilets, equalities minister says

The Supreme Court's ruling solidifies that the terms 'woman' and 'sex' in the Equality Act pertain to biological definitions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago
Soccer (FIFA)

SFA to ban transgender women from playing in women's football

The Scottish Football Association bans transgender women from women's football, permitting only biological women to compete.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The supreme court has carefully ringfenced protections for women. That's all we wanted | Sonia Sodha

The Supreme Court ruling reinforces the importance of protecting women's rights and spaces against recent interpretations favoring gender identity.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Trans women should use male toilets, equalities minister says

The Supreme Court's ruling solidifies that the terms 'woman' and 'sex' in the Equality Act pertain to biological definitions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago
Soccer (FIFA)

SFA to ban transgender women from playing in women's football

The Scottish Football Association bans transgender women from women's football, permitting only biological women to compete.
more#transgender-issues
#trans-rights
UK news
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Anti-Trans Ruling in UK Strips Protections From Trans Women

The UK Supreme Court ruled that 'woman' refers to sex assigned at birth, impacting trans women's legal protections.
UK news
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Anti-Trans Ruling in UK Strips Protections From Trans Women

The UK Supreme Court ruled that 'woman' refers to sex assigned at birth, impacting trans women's legal protections.
more#trans-rights
#discrimination
fromAdvocate.com
20 hours ago
NYC LGBT

Democrats reintroduce Equality Act as Trump escalates war on LGBTQ+ community

The Equality Act aims to protect LGBTQ+ rights by banning discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Women

The Observer view on Equality Act ruling: A dignified compromise that respects the rights of everyone | Editorial

The supreme court affirmed that the definition of woman under the Equality Act is based on biological sex, not gender identity.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

MP feared Afro hair could hold her career back

The campaign to include Afro hair as a protected characteristic in the Equality Act aims to prevent discrimination in workplaces and schools.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
20 hours ago

Democrats reintroduce Equality Act as Trump escalates war on LGBTQ+ community

The Equality Act aims to protect LGBTQ+ rights by banning discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Observer view on Equality Act ruling: A dignified compromise that respects the rights of everyone | Editorial

The supreme court affirmed that the definition of woman under the Equality Act is based on biological sex, not gender identity.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

MP feared Afro hair could hold her career back

The campaign to include Afro hair as a protected characteristic in the Equality Act aims to prevent discrimination in workplaces and schools.
more#discrimination
#transgender-rights
LGBT
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Nicola Coughlan raises more than 100,000 for trans charity after gender ruling

The UK's Supreme Court ruling defines 'woman' and 'sex' as biological, leading to significant backlash and fundraising support for transgender rights.
LGBT
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Trans women to be searched by male officers after Supreme Court ruling

The British Transport Police changed its search policy for trans women following a Supreme Court ruling defining 'woman' by biological criteria.
UK news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

UK's top court says definition of a woman is based on biological sex and excludes transgender people

The U.K. Supreme Court ruled that only biologically female individuals qualify as women, excluding transgender individuals from this legal definition.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Trans women's access to Ladies' Pond 'considered'

Supreme Court ruling clarifies definitions of 'woman' and 'sex', impacting access to women's spaces for transgender women.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Starmer does not believe trans women are women, No 10 says

Sir Keir Starmer no longer believes transgender women are women after Supreme Court ruling defining women by biological sex.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

What does the UK Supreme Court ruling mean for transgender women?

The UK Supreme Court ruling clarifies that 'woman' in the Equality Act refers to biological women, affecting transgender rights significantly.
LGBT
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Nicola Coughlan raises more than 100,000 for trans charity after gender ruling

The UK's Supreme Court ruling defines 'woman' and 'sex' as biological, leading to significant backlash and fundraising support for transgender rights.
LGBT
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Trans women to be searched by male officers after Supreme Court ruling

The British Transport Police changed its search policy for trans women following a Supreme Court ruling defining 'woman' by biological criteria.
UK news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

UK's top court says definition of a woman is based on biological sex and excludes transgender people

The U.K. Supreme Court ruled that only biologically female individuals qualify as women, excluding transgender individuals from this legal definition.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Trans women's access to Ladies' Pond 'considered'

Supreme Court ruling clarifies definitions of 'woman' and 'sex', impacting access to women's spaces for transgender women.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Starmer does not believe trans women are women, No 10 says

Sir Keir Starmer no longer believes transgender women are women after Supreme Court ruling defining women by biological sex.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

What does the UK Supreme Court ruling mean for transgender women?

The UK Supreme Court ruling clarifies that 'woman' in the Equality Act refers to biological women, affecting transgender rights significantly.
more#transgender-rights
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

UK's first trans judge appeals to European court over supreme court ruling

Victoria McCloud, Britain's first transgender judge, is challenging the UK's Supreme Court ruling on biological sex at the European Court of Human Rights.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Trans people banned from toilets of gender they identify with, says UK minister

Trans people face potential bans from using facilities of their identified gender following a UK supreme court ruling on biological sex definitions.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK ministers face questions over supreme court gender ruling repercussions

Ministers are pressured to clarify the Supreme Court ruling's impact on transgender people's daily lives and protections in society.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

At last, a moment of clarity the UK supreme court has upheld the rights of women | Susanna Rustin

The UK Supreme Court clarified that 'woman' and 'man' refer to biological sex under the Equality Act, reaffirming protections for sex-based rights.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK politics

This is a very tough day for trans people with a long legal road ahead to right this wrong | Robin Moira White

The UK Supreme Court ruling limits the legal recognition of transgender identity by prioritizing biological sex over gender recognition certificates.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Judicial ruling on legal definition of woman' will have UK politicians sighing with relief

Scottish court ruling on gender recognition emphasizes biological definitions, reshaping transgender discourse and political responsibility.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

What does the UK supreme court's ruling on definition of women' mean?

The UK Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman does not include transgender women with gender recognition certificates.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

UK supreme court to rule on legal definition of a woman live

Supreme Court ruling may redefine the legal status of trans women under the Equality Act, affecting their access to women-only services.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

How UK court definition of woman' could affect sex-based rights

Court ruling will clarify the definition of woman under the Equality Act and its implications for transgender rights.
Bicycling
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Cyclist documents inaccessible anti-bike' gates blocking Bexley cycle routes

Barriers in cycling infrastructure hinder mobility for cyclists, particularly those with disabilities or heavy loads.
#brexit
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Pro-Brexit views not covered by equalities law, tribunal rules

Supporting Brexit is not considered a protected belief under UK's Equality Act according to a recent employment tribunal ruling.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Pro-Brexit views not protected from workplace discrimination, tribunal rules

Brexit support is not protected from workplace discrimination, ruling clarifies distinction between opinion and philosophical belief.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Pro-Brexit views not covered by equalities law, tribunal rules

Supporting Brexit is not considered a protected belief under UK's Equality Act according to a recent employment tribunal ruling.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Pro-Brexit views not protected from workplace discrimination, tribunal rules

Brexit support is not protected from workplace discrimination, ruling clarifies distinction between opinion and philosophical belief.
more#brexit
#lgbtq-rights
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Transgender Lawmaker Wins Democratic Primary for Delaware's Only House Seat

Sarah McBride's primary win positions her to potentially become the first openly transgender member of Congress, advocating for LGBTQ rights.
Left-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago

Lindsey Graham and other Republicans spew transphobic language while questioning judicial nominee

Republican senators used transphobic language during the confirmation hearing of Judge Anthony Brindisi, challenging his support for the Equality Act.
Senators questioned Brindisi's stance on gender identity issues related to the Equality Act.
fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids brings her intersectional experience as an LGBTQ+ Native American to Capitol Hill

Sharice Davids advocates for marginalized communities in Congress, focusing on LGBTQ+ youth and the need for protections against discrimination.
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 months ago
US Elections

Black LGBTQ+ women want Kamala Harris to speak out on these key issues - LGBTQ Nation

Vice President Kamala Harris's lack of vocal support for LGBTQ+ issues has disappointed many advocates who expect her to elevate the community.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Transgender Lawmaker Wins Democratic Primary for Delaware's Only House Seat

Sarah McBride's primary win positions her to potentially become the first openly transgender member of Congress, advocating for LGBTQ rights.
Left-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago

Lindsey Graham and other Republicans spew transphobic language while questioning judicial nominee

Republican senators used transphobic language during the confirmation hearing of Judge Anthony Brindisi, challenging his support for the Equality Act.
Senators questioned Brindisi's stance on gender identity issues related to the Equality Act.
fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids brings her intersectional experience as an LGBTQ+ Native American to Capitol Hill

Sharice Davids advocates for marginalized communities in Congress, focusing on LGBTQ+ youth and the need for protections against discrimination.
fromLGBTQ Nation
6 months ago
US Elections

Black LGBTQ+ women want Kamala Harris to speak out on these key issues - LGBTQ Nation

Vice President Kamala Harris's lack of vocal support for LGBTQ+ issues has disappointed many advocates who expect her to elevate the community.
more#lgbtq-rights
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