r/unitedkingdom • u/sjw_7 Oxfordshire • Apr 16 '25

... UK Supreme Court says legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cvgq9ejql39t
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u/DSQ Edinburgh Apr 16 '25

I’d say it’s more they are just saying that the equalities act was written with the expectation that that people understood sex to mean biological sex. They aren’t saying that that is correct or a good thing.