For many years, now, women have actually been losing tasks after bold to reveal the view that biology is genuine and important.
Companies and public bodies, caught by the needs of extremist trans activists, have exacted harsh punishments on those expressing completely mainstream - and legal - views on sex and gender.
Inevitably, tribunals have actually followed a number of these cases. During these, we have actually heard horrifying information of females dealt with abominably by employers in thrall to campaigners who prompted and implemented the unlawful adoption of self-ID policies when it came to single-sex areas.
We have actually heard of ladies bullied and avoided for questioning the right of those born male to self-identify into ladies's areas, from changing spaces to domestic violence havens. 
Equally undoubtedly, those females efficient in combating back have been winning legal actions.
But even a rock strong case does not make it simple to retaliate. Good attorneys are costly and the process is draining pipes, both physically and emotionally.
For every lady who has actually triumphed in court, there are a lot more for whom releasing a legal case appeared impossible. 
The establishment by the author and philanthropist JK Rowling of a fund to support women's legal protection of their rights immediately removes any financial barriers to action for those with feasible cases.
Author JK Rowling has actually established a fund to support women's legal protection of their rights
The intervention of Ms Rowling should, today, be concentrating minds in personnels departments throughout the nation.
Since the Supreme Court ruled, last month, that sex, in law, referred biology rather than documentation, a number of organisations - in both the public and personal sectors - have released statements revealing their choices to "consider" the ramifications for their policies.  |