Woman who lost her job over transgender views wins £100k compensation
, who has been criticised for her own beliefs on the subject, was among those sending messages of support on social media.
Ms Forstater's victory comes after a High Court judge ruled in June 2021 that her views on the"immutability of sex" are a"philosophical belief" protected by equality legislation and should be"tolerated in a pluralist society". In 2018, she was working as a consultant and visiting fellow at Washington-based think tank the Centre for Global Development . In the autumn of that year, she posted a number of tweets relating to her beliefs about sex - including that"male people are not women".Handing down their judgment on Friday, three judges at a London tribunal awarded Ms Forstater compensation of £91,500 and interest of £14,904.31.
"Organisations are going to have to rethink all of their approach to equality and diversity to make sure they really are following the law and not just what activists tell them.":"The reality is there are two sexes. Girls grew up to be women, boys grew up to be men.Interview from 2021: The woman who lost her job over her transgender views
"They should be able to wear what they like, call themselves what they like, act however they like, but sex matters. Sex matters for healthcare, sex matters for other people's privacy, it matters for how we understand the world, and it matters in organisations.
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