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SNP Faces Backlash Over Trans Rights Working Group Controversy

5/2/2025

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The SNP is under fire from trans rights activists for sidelining LGBT campaigners in a working group tasked with implementing a Supreme Court ruling on gender definition. This decision could pave the way for policies that limit trans individuals' access to facilities that align with their gender identity in Scotland, igniting fierce debate and concern.

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The SNP is under fire from trans rights activists for sidelining LGBT campaigners in a working group tasked with implementing a Supreme Court ruling on gender definition. This decision could pave the way for policies that limit trans individuals' access to facilities that align with their gender identity in Scotland, igniting fierce debate and concern.