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Trans Rights Under Fire | UK News
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The Supreme Court’s new ruling redefines ‘woman’ and ‘man’ as sex assigned at birth, effectively excluding trans women from legal protections under the Equality Act—and sparking a draft policy that suggests they shouldn’t use single-sex facilities. Meanwhile, trans people face years-long waits for healthcare, often resorting to crowdfunding or unsafe online hormone purchases. Amid rising transphobia, negative media coverage, and political hostility, many feel increasingly unsafe, with some even considering leaving the country. The system’s failure to support trans individuals—from clinics to courts—is creating a deeply hostile and isolating reality.
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