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An employment tribunal in the UK has for the first time ruled that a person’s long-COVID is a disability protected by the Equality Act 2010. However, we must be cautious in assuming that from now on ...

A UK employment tribunal has decisively expanded years of ambiguity surrounding the definition of “gender-reassignment” in the Equality Act to include non-binary gender identities. The Equality Act of ...

LGBT+ rights groups have criticised today’s “incredibly worrying” Supreme Court ruling which states that the Equality Act’s definition of a woman is based on biological sex. Judges unanimously decided ...

The UK's equalities minister, Kemi Badenoch, is reportedly considering changing the legal definition of 'sex' in the 2010 Equality Act to mean 'biological sex' – in a move that could see transgender ...

Only four of the local authority's 5,800 employees are engaged in such work. The matter will be discussed at a full council ...

A new ruling by the Supreme Court in the UK says the legal definition of a woman is rooted in biological sex, rather than what gender a person identifies as, when it comes to the Equality Act 2010. It ...

"Woman" and "sex" refer to a biological woman and biological sex in the Equality Act 2010, the Supreme Court ruled in a landmark decision. The Supreme Court ruling follows a series of challenges ...

The terms “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act refer to a biological woman and biological sex, the Supreme Court has ruled. Campaign group For Women Scotland (FWS) brought a series of challenges – ...