Trans advocates have welcomed one judge’s decision as heralding greater protections, but some say forcing inclusion is ‘authoritarian’

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For more than a decade, it has been illegal to discriminate in Australia on the basis of gender.

Now a series of cases at the federal level are testing that principle – and raising questions about what it means to be a woman.

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