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Proposals for a new law in Scotland against “misogyny”, which will include offences against biologically male transgender individuals, once again demonstrated the “contempt” leftist First Minister Humza Yousaf holds for women, J.K. Rowling has declared.
The proposed law would criminalise “misogynistic behaviour”, including offences in which no woman was specifically targetted, such as having “loud, graphic sexual conversations about women in a public place where they can be heard by others” or watching pornography in public. However, Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf has drawn criticism after he acknowledged that the new protections for women would also be extended to biologically male transgender people who identify as women.the BBC: “Women and girls will be protected, and trans women will be protected as well, as they will often be the ones who suffer threats of rape or threats of disfigurement for example.
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