Starmer urges MPs to 'lower temperature' of trans debate - and refuses to accept he's changed his stance
- Kemi Badenoch criticized Sir Keir Starmer for changing his stance on transgender women and called him a 'weather vane who twists in the wind' during Prime Minister's Questions.
- Sir Keir Starmer welcomed the Supreme Court ruling that defines a woman based on biological sex, which allows for the exclusion of transgender women from single-sex spaces if proportionate.
- The Supreme Court ruled that the terms 'woman' and 'sex' in the Equality Act refer to biological sex, allowing for the exclusion of transgender women from single-sex spaces if proportionate.
- Jess Barnard urged accountability for potential violence against transgender women in public bathrooms, emphasizing the risks posed by the ruling and the government's stance.
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Kemi Badenoch claims PM ‘doesn’t have the balls’ to express own views
Sir Keir Starmer and Tory leader Mrs Badenoch clashed over gender issues at Prime Minister’s Questions. Kemi Badenoch labelled Sir Keir Starmer a “weather vane who twists in the wind” as she claimed he “doesn’t have the balls” to express his views on gender. The Conservative Party leader stepped up her attack on the Prime Minister after also accusing Labour ministers of lying about support for female-only spaces following Sir Keir’s U-turn on hi…
Andrew Gimson's PMQs sketch: Badenoch hits Starmer below the belt
Is Sir Keir Starmer a man? According to Kemi Badenoch, “He doesn’t have the balls.” Badenoch hit Starmer below the belt after calling on him to apologise to Rosie Duffield, who now sits as an Independent, having been driven out of the Labour Party last September for being on what was then the wrong side of the Trans debate. Starmer naturally refused to apologise. To have done so would have caused uproar within the Labour Party. He could not, how…
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