{"id":74503,"date":"2025-04-17T09:33:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T09:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=74503"},"modified":"2025-04-17T09:53:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T09:53:32","slug":"legal-definition-of-woman-is-based-on-biological-sex-uk-supreme-court-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/04\/17\/legal-definition-of-woman-is-based-on-biological-sex-uk-supreme-court-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal definition of woman is based on biological sex, UK supreme court rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-68396\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/court-of-Justice-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/court-of-Justice-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/court-of-Justice-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/court-of-Justice.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The UK supreme court has issued a historic and definitive ruling that the terms \u201cwoman\u201d and \u201csex\u201d in the Equality Act refer only to a biological woman and to biological sex.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/legal-definition-of-woman-is-based-on-biological-sex-uk-supreme-court-rules\/ar-AA1D15wz?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=8221099b61a6496ea5f7d41d504abb9c&amp;ei=18\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>The UK supreme court has issued a historic and definitive ruling that the terms \u201cwoman\u201d and \u201csex\u201d in the Equality Act refer&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-74503","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/law-stories.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74503"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74506,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74503\/revisions\/74506"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}