Jess Glass
Law Editor at PA Media
Law Editor @PA | @NUJofficial equality rep | "kind of like a barrister" (but not really) | they/them | tips and docs to [email protected] | 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
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msn.com | Aine Fox |Jess Glass
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ca.news.yahoo.com | Aine Fox |Jess Glass
The UK’s highest court has unanimously ruled that the terms woman and sex in the Equality Act “refer to a biological woman and biological sex”. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at what the ruling means and how campaigners and politicians have reacted. – What was the case about? The dispute centred on whether someone with a gender recognition certificate (GRC) recognising their gender as female should be treated as a woman under the UK 2010 Equality Act.
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independent.ie | Jess Glass
Latest | JK Rowling says British Supreme Court ruling on definition of woman ‘protects rights of women across the UK’‘Woman’ in equality law refers to biological women, Supreme Court rulesWomen’s rights campaigner and author JK Rowling has hailed the British Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman, saying it “protected the rights of women and girls across the UK”.
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myrtlebeachonline.com | Jess Glass |Laura Paterson |Nick Forbes
LONDON - The terms "woman" and "sex" in the Equality Act refer to a biological woman and biological sex, the Supreme Court has ruled. Campaign group For Women Scotland (FWS) brought a series of challenges – including to the U.K.'s highest court – over the definition of "woman" in Scottish legislation mandating 50% female representation on public boards.
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thebrunswicknews.com | Jess Glass |Laura Paterson |Nick Forbes
By Jess Glass, Laura Paterson and Nick Forbes, PA, dpa LONDON - The terms "woman" and "sex" in the Equality Act refer to a biological woman and biological sex, the Supreme Court has ruled. Campaign group For Women Scotland (FWS) brought a series of challenges - including to the U.K.'s highest court - over the definition of "woman" in Scottish legislation mandating 50% female representation on public boards.
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Good to see the objectives from the Transparency and Open Justice Board published today (especially about 'timely and effective access' to written submissions). I'm still a little disheartened that there's not a single journalist on the board though... https://t.co/imBIUugvrC
Absolutely delighted that @PA has won this award, especially with the shout out for all the brilliant court work we all do!
The Media Freedom Awards News Media Organisation of the Year for 2024 goes to @PA for challenging reporting restrictions as well as translating the work of the family court & public parole board hearings to provide much-needed scrutiny #MFA2024 https://t.co/CgNub2YAkL
RT @PA: Two Manchester Arena bombing survivors have been awarded a total of £45,000 in damages in the High Court after suing a former TV pr…