{
  "id": 1895908,
  "title": "Spain’s Supreme Court closes loophole over sex changes in gender violence cases",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/spains-supreme-court-closes-loophole-over-sex-changes-in-gender",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T08:14:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Spain in English",
    "slug": "spain-in-english",
    "url": "https://www.spainenglish.com/2026/08/19/spains-supreme-court-closes-loophole-over-sex-changes-in-gender-violence-cases/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Spain’s Supreme Court has ruled that changing a person’s registered sex cannot have retrospective effect and be used to overturn a conviction for gender-based violence committed when the offender was legally male. The ruling establishes an important precedent following a case in Castellón (Valencia) in which a man convicted of... The post Spain’s Supreme Court closes loophole over sex changes in…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}