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Starmer Faces Backlash Over Women's Rights and Trans Views

4/26/2025

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In a heated Prime Minister's Questions, Rosie Duffield's attempt to challenge Keir Starmer was thwarted, igniting criticism from broadcaster Carole Malone. Duffield, a former Labour MP, claimed Starmer has a "problem with women." The backlash intensified as Starmer's views on trans rights came under fire after a Supreme Court ruling on biological sex and single-sex spaces.

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In a heated Prime Minister's Questions, Rosie Duffield's attempt to challenge Keir Starmer was thwarted, igniting criticism from broadcaster Carole Malone. Duffield, a former Labour MP, claimed Starmer has a "problem with women." The backlash intensified as Starmer's views on trans rights came under fire after a Supreme Court ruling on biological sex and single-sex spaces.