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What is a woman? Australian court rules in landmark case (www.bbc.com)

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[–] YungOnions@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 weeks ago

Grover is a self-declared ‘TERF’ - an acronym that stands for “trans-exclusionary radical feminist.” TERFs’ views on gender identity are widely considered to be hostile to trans people.

This bit feels like it should have been earlier in the article and gives more clarity on the potential reason Grover rejected Tickles application in the first place.