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Badenoch backs court ruling on legal definition of 'woman'

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Badenoch backs court ruling on legal definition of 'woman'

Badenoch backs court ruling on legal definition of 'woman'

Kemi Badenoch has welcomed the Supreme Court ruling that sex in the Equality Act refers to biological sex, calling it a victory for women defending their rights.

Badenoch said single-sex spaces should be protected, with alternative provisions made for transgender people where needed.

Report by Covellm.

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