UK Supreme Court to rule on dispute over definition of a woman

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2025-04-16

London (PA Media/dpa) - The UK Supreme Court is set to rule on the legal definition of a woman, following a challenge brought by women's rights campaigners. The ruling follows a series of challenges brought by the campaign group, For Women Scotland (FWS), over the definition of "woman" in Scottish legislation mandating 50% female representation on public boards. The dispute centres on whether or not somebody with a gender recognition certificate......

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