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'A victory for women's rights' as Supreme Court rules 'woman' in UK law refers to biological sex

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April 16, 2025

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Director of For Women Scotland Trina Budge has told Sky News that the Supreme Court's ruling on the legal definition of a woman is a "victory for women's rights".

The Supreme Court has ruled that "woman" in UK law refers to biological sex, marking the end of a long-running legal battle between the Scottish government and For Women Scotland.

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