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Evening Standard
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Jess Glass

Liberty loses bid to bring legal action against equalities body

Demonstrations have taken place in the aftermath of the Supreme Court ruling (PA) - (PA Wire)

Human rights group Liberty has lost a bid to bring legal action against the equalities watchdog over its consultation in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling on gender.

The UK’s highest court ruled in April that the words “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 refer to a biological woman and biological sex, after a challenge against the Scottish Government by campaign group For Women Scotland.

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