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Trans inmates leaving women's prisons following court ruling

Trans inmates leaving women's prisons following court ruling
BBC Scotland Tuesday 23 June 2026, 14:20 UTC 1 min read
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John Swinney confirms he will not appeal the judgement that prisoners should be housed according to biological sex.

John Swinney confirms he will not appeal the judgement that prisoners should be housed according to biological sex.
John Swinney (PERSON)
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