Single-sex spaces guidance finally published more than a year after landmark Supreme Court ruling

New guidance has finally been laid out on single-sex spaces to ensure the protection of “people’s rights across our country." The updated guidance has been published more than a year after a landmark Supreme Court ruling in April 2025 which said the words “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 refer to a biological woman and biological sex. Women and equalities minister Bridget Phillipson said that ruling had “made it clear that sex means biological sex” under the Equality Act, “and that trans people are still protected by the Act”. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say MORE FOLLOWS.... Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

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