On 16 April 2025, the UK’s Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman is based on their biological sex assigned at birth. Forget the rage-bait headlines and attempts to divide us through fear – this is the reality of that ruling, as told through 13 lives

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Banged up in solitary confinement in a Japanese prison cell like a common drug addict, Izabel Rose’s facade of respectability was stripped away. Just days earlier, the 26-year-old marketing profession

She went to work one morning, but horror was about to unfold