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What’s behind Scottish Labour’s gender U-turn?

19 February 2025

3:54 AM

19 February 2025

3:54 AM

At long last, Scottish Labour has clearly and decisively set out its position on gender self-identification. Party leader Anas Sarwar and his deputy Jackie Baillie have now robustly stated the case that Scottish Labour supports single-sex spaces based on biological sex. Good, clear, precise messaging of the type entirely absent from the SNP leadership – and long overdue.

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