Repeal sex self-ID and remove 'gender identity' from legislation
What it actually does
Its legislative agenda includes repealing sex self-identification, removing 'gender identity' from legislation, opposing 'gender identity' as a protected ground in the Human Rights Act, and protecting single-sex spaces such as toilets, changing rooms, prisons and refuges.
Source: womensrightsparty.nz · 2026-10
The Trump take
“Biology, folks, it's called biology. They're the Women's Rights Party and they agree with me. Women love me. Everybody says it.”parody
Why it scored this way
Identity politics
Rolls back gender identity in law
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