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fl-1424	Derry, Caroline	The (non-)use of history and its significance in 'For Women Scotland'	2025	3	.docx	application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document	1196	55	53	Instead, the legal past is omitted or flattened: reconstituted as an orderly legal progress in which common law and statute developed smoothly, needing nothing more than clarification to achieve consistency and correctness. It opens by stating, ‘[t]he common law of England & Wales did not recognise the possibility of a person becoming a different gender from their gender at birth.’	cache/fl-1424.docx	txt/fl-1424.txt