So we have to make sure that we can sweep all that away and when we do, life will get better for transgender people." - Meaning and context.">
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From a hearing of the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee (13 December 2023), as cited in "Kemi Badenoch: We must protect single-sex spaces because predators outnumber trans people", The Times (14 December 2023)
• See the Isla Bryson case. Bryson (previously known as Adam Graham), a convicted double rapist unquestionably male at the time of the offences, chose to identify as female after being charged in Scotland. After conviction in January 2023, Bryson was briefly placed in a women's prison.
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[Predators exploitation of loopholes] We see it with men exposing themselves in bathrooms. We see it with people trying to access single-sex spaces such as women's prisons when they have been convicted for violence against women, and their victims are being forced to refer to them with female pronouns. That is not right.
So we have to make sure that we can sweep all that away and when we do, life will get better for transgender people.

— Kemi Badenoch

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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "[Predators exploitation of loopholes] We see it with men exposing themselves in bathrooms. We see it with people trying to access single-sex spaces such as women's prisons when they have been convicted for violence against women, and their victims are being forced to refer to them with female pronouns. That is not right.
So we have to make sure that we can sweep all that away and when we do, life will get better for transgender people." in the context of "From a hearing of the House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee (13 December 2023), as cited in "Kemi Badenoch: We must protect single-sex spaces because predators outnumber trans people", The Times (14 December 2023)
• See the Isla Bryson case. Bryson (previously known as Adam Graham), a convicted double rapist unquestionably male at the time of the offences, chose to identify as female after being charged in Scotland. After conviction in January 2023, Bryson was briefly placed in a women's prison." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Kemi Badenoch

About Kemi Badenoch

Olukemi Olufunto "Kemi" Badenoch (/ˈbeɪdnɒk/ BAYD-nok; née Adegoke, 2 January 1980) is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, in 2017 she was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Saffron Walden in Essex, having previously served as a Member of the London Assembly. Badenoch supported Brexit in the 2016 European Union membership referendum. After a series of junior ministerial positions under Boris Johnson from 2019 to 2022, she served as Secretary of State for Business and Trade from 2023 and President of the Board of Trade and Minister for Women and Equalities from 2022, until the 2024 general election. Following Labour's return to government after the election, Badenoch was a candidate to become leader of the Conservatives.

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