The chairwoman of the watchdog which has provided guidance to the Government on trans people’s use of certain spaces has said it will be “difficult” for service providers to adapt a ruling on the legal definition of a woman “into practical steps”.
On Friday, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) shared its updated code of practice with women and equalities minister Bridget Phillipson after a Supreme Court ruling in April, which said the words “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 refer to a biological woman and biological sex.
