Starmer Says a Woman Is an ‘Adult Female’ as Labour Rows Back on Gender Self-ID

Starmer Says a Woman Is an ‘Adult Female’ as Labour Rows Back on Gender Self-ID
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer speaking to the media during a visit to Shefford, England, on July 22, 2023. Jacob King/PA
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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said a woman is an “adult female” in a notable shift from his previous view that 99.9 percent of women don’t have a penis.

It comes after the opposition party backed down on gender self identification, or the idea of allowing the change of legal gender without a medical diagnosis.