Patrick Hodge
Patrick Hodge is a prominent British judge currently serving as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. Appointed in 2013, Hodge has a reputation for his thoughtful and reasoned judgments. His recent remarks in a historic ruling regarding the definition of 'woman' in equality law highlighted the court's position that biological women are distinct from transgender women under the 2010 Equality Act, while still affirming that transgender individuals retain legal protections against discrimination.
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Norway:
Patrick Hodge warned against interpreting the ruling as a triumph for any one group over another.
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Norway:
Patrick Hodge warned against interpreting the ruling as a triumph for any one group at the expense of another.
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Liechtenstein:
Patrick Hodge, the vice-president of the Court, warned against interpreting the ruling as a triumph for any group at the expense of another.
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Romania:
Lord Patrick Hodge, vicepreședintele Curții Supreme, stated that the terms woman and sex refer to a biological woman and biological sex.
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India:
Justice Patrick Hodge stated that the terms woman and sex in the Equality Act refer to a biological woman.
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Luxembourg:
Patrick Hodge emphasized that the ruling does not mean that Trans individuals are not protected from misogynistic discrimination.
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Kenya:
Justice Patrick Hodge stated that the ruling provided clarity on the legal definition of a woman based on biological sex.
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Jamaica:
Justice Patrick Hodge summarised the case during the ruling.
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Austria:
Patrick Hodge is the judge who stated that the terms 'woman' and 'gender' in the Equality Act refer to biological women.
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Kenya:
Justice Patrick Hodge stated that the ruling provided clarity on the legal definition of a woman based on biological sex.
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