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2023-05-29 21:21:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 917C525CFB0A91AED88267D87AABFB47CC1A78080C8E93EC43A66EDD71BCE3B7
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In the UK, harassment or discrimination can be subject to legal action. However, "misgendering" is not a hate crime. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/preacher-who-misgendered-trans-woman-did-not-break-law-3c8vrg8l8 Misgendering can be seen as the expression of belief in the immutability of biological sex, a belief protected under the Equality Act 2010. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-62061929
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