Supreme Court ruling has dire consequences for trans people, campaigners warn

John Swinney responds to trans "hurt and anguish" after Supreme Court ruling amid Edinburgh rally

The First Minister said he accepted the judgement, but also recognised its impact on trans people.

Swinney ‘understands hurt and anguish’ Supreme Court ruling causing trans people

Scotland’s First Minister has said he “understands” the “hurt and anguish” trans people are feeling over the UK Supreme Court verdict on…

There’s a real threat to women’s safety - and it’s not trans people

The political narrative has fixated on trans women as the problem (Picture: John Phillips/Getty Images) At a time of global unrest, economic disparity, and deepening inequality, there’s a cruel irony in who society chooses to target. This week, with a ruling that narrows the definition of ‘woman’ to biological sex, trans people have once again been cast as a scapegoat in a conversation that should be about safety, rights, and liberation for all.…

UK court ruling leaves trans people in fear, campaigner says

TERF Island: How could anyone celebrate the UK Supreme Court decision?

The ones who want trans folks out of the public sphere will now feel emboldened to challenge us, to abuse us, to misgender us  ~ Kell w Farshéa ~ It’s the sheer sadism of it—the corks popping outside the Supreme Court as a group of women and a couple of men cheer at excluding one of the smallest minorities in the country out of meetings, community centres, and events. They are proud of themselves. They are cheering. They see this as a great vict…

Women defined in the UK

This week, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled that only biological and not trans women meet the definition of a woman under equality laws. Head of YWCA Tamaki Makaurau, Dellwyn Stuart, talks to Susie about the ramifications of the UK ruling.