Female-Only App Founder to Appeal Court’s Ruling in Favour of Trans Woman

Giggle for Girls app founder Sall Grover has launched an appeal against a Federal Court decision ruling sex is “changeable.” The appeal resulted from Grover banning trans woman Roxanne Tickle from the female-only app and a subsequent successful case against her by Tickle in August. The Federal Court found Grover had committed “indirect discrimination” in blocking Tickle. Justice Robert Bromwich also said his job was not to assess the intricacies of gender identity but to determine if Tickle was legally discriminated against. “Ms. Tickle is a legal female, as reflected in her updated birth certificate issued under Queensland law. The discrimination complained of by Ms. Tickle is on the basis of gender identity and not sex,” he wrote....