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Who is a woman? UK court gives definition amid trans debate

Who is a woman? UK court gives definition amid trans debate

Who is a woman? UK court gives definition amid trans debate (Photo: iStock)

Britain's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the legal definition of a "woman" is based on a person's sex at birth, a landmark decision with far-reaching implications for the bitter debate over trans rights.

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