Supreme Court ruling on women 'paints target' on back of transgender people, says cyclist Emily Bridges

Britain’s best-known transgender athlete has claimed the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on the legal definition of a woman has “painted a target” on the back of trans people.

Last week, Britain’s top judges unanimously decided that a woman is defined by biological sex, which caused consternation among activists who demonstrated in central London.

She also believes the judgement will stoke “vitriol” among the trans community and that the legal challenge by feminist campaigners “could have been spent so much better” on facilities such as rape centres.

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