
""We think the law allows organisations to still remain inclusive, if they want to be," a spokesperson said. "We've got independent legal advice telling us the same thing ... but we know that just the threat of legal action is incredibly expensive for organisations - no matter what the law actually says.""
""outrageous""
Girlguiding restricted membership to "biological sex" in December after citing a UK Supreme Court April judgment that interpreted the 2010 Equality Act's definition of a woman as biological sex only. Several gender-critical groups urged bans on trans women from single-sex spaces. Good Law Project offered to legally defend Girlguiding and similar organisations who wish to remain trans-inclusive, arguing the law permits inclusivity and citing independent legal advice. The nonprofit warned that the cost and threat of litigation deter organisations, and extended support to the Women's Institute, urging supporters to contact those organisations to offer backing.
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