For Women Scotland in Supreme court - thread 2

[ArabellaScott]

https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/womens_rights/5182666-for-women-scotland-heading-for-supreme-court

That would work by perception, on their reading - that person is, they would say, a man, but is being discriminated against because they have been perceived to be a woman.

'I'm sorry milady I'm a bit lost'

Judge: "Isn't that about stereotypes?"

Ha even the barrister is a bit lost!

The judge is trying to get at what are the women's rights in this circumstance?

Yes, what about how the GRA effects actual women.

The judges are still finding the terminology hopelessly difficult. They’re getting as bogged down as the KCs. Because all of this is NONSENSE.

Miss crawford " I'm a bit lost"

We all are love thanks to you

YEEEEEEEEEES

‘I’m a bit lost’ - we all are

'Sorry, My Lady. I'm a bit lost'.

'Riiight'. 🤨

I WONDER WHY

'does their presence in the workplace affect the women' - YES JUDGE

🤣

Miss crawford "Look at over lunch"

After lunch

'Over lunch'

Over lunch.

This is going to be one long lunch.

Look at over lunch! She's gonna get indigestion!

'Can I check this and get back after lunch'

After lunch.

Are we doing shots?

transowmen with a male environment background - YES YES YES

Cracking questions from judge about sex discrimination in the workplace not applying to TW if employer does realise that they are A Woman.

They are basically saying it's ok for TW to work in rape crisis centres here

We know that's what the Scottish government and TRAs think anyway.

Great Q from the Lady judge re comparators.

The judges just seem totally bemused by the SG argument at this point.

Ooh broken stapler problem