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Vandalism Erupts Ahead of Controversial Women's Rights Conference

10/11/2025

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Trans activists vandalized Brighton Centre ahead of FiLiA women's rights conference, with masked individuals smashing windows and spray-painting the venue.
Bash Back claimed responsibility, calling the conference 'vicious transphobia'.
FiLiA condemned the vandalism and highlighted the conference's focus on women's issues.
Sussex Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.
Tensions between trans rights activists and gender-critical feminists rose after a Supreme Court ruling on the Equality Act.

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Trans activists vandalized Brighton Centre ahead of FiLiA women's rights conference, with masked individuals smashing windows and spray-painting the venue.
Bash Back claimed responsibility, calling the conference 'vicious transphobia'.
FiLiA condemned the vandalism and highlighted the conference's focus on women's issues.
Sussex Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.
Tensions between trans rights activists and gender-critical feminists rose after a Supreme Court ruling on the Equality Act.