London, April 29, 2025 (AFP) - First UK trans judge to take gender ruling to European rights court

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2025-04-29

The UK's first transgender judge on Monday said she plans to take the British government to the European Court of Human Rights for its policies on trans rights following a divisive Supreme Court ruling. Victoria McCloud, a retired High Court judge, said she would bring "one or more cases" against Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government, accusing it of breaching the European Convention on Human Rights. Earlier this month, Britain's top court hand......

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