Trans cyclist Emily Bridges believes the UK Supreme Court has painted “a target” on the back of trans people’s, after ruling on the legal definition of the “women” and “sex”. The court’s ruling last week that the words “sex” and “women” in the 2010 Equality Act refer to “biological sex” and “biological women”, had increased […]

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The UK Supreme Court’s ruling on the legal definitions of “women” and “sex” appears to have driven a wedge between the two co-leaders of the Green Party. Adrian Ramsay has come under fire for avoiding a firm answer when asked whether he believed trans women are women, after the court’s decision that the legal definition […]

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Foot traffic at US retailer Target is down for the 10th successive week, as customers boycott the chain over a decision to axe diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI) policies. According to data from analytics firm Placer.ai, reported by CNN, footfall at Target stores had fell by nine per cent year-on-year in February and 6.5 per cent […]

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Political parties that use all-women shortlists are expected to be told transgender women cannot be included, following the Supreme Court’s ruling on the definition of “sex”. The news comes after the UK’s top judges ruled the legal definition of a woman, and the protected characteristic of “sex”, under the terms of the 2010 Equality Act […]

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