“Looking forward to being arrested”: JK Rowling takes on Scottish government. “Redefining the term ‘woman’ to include any man who declares himself a woman is already having serious consequences for the rights and safety of women and girls in Scotland,” said Rowling in her post on X.

Rowling claims that biological sex cannot be changed and refers to trans women always as men. Scottish Prime Minister Humza Yousaf from the SNP independence party defended the law. The general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation, David Kennedy, was more skeptical.