A ruling from the top court in the United Kingdom that says the legal definition of a woman is someone born biologically female is the latest high-profile action globally involving the issue of what legal recognitions transgender people are allowed.

The Supreme Court has ruled that the U.K. Equality Act defines a woman as someone born biologically female.

A parole board in South Carolina has ruled unanimously that Susan Smith should remain in prison 30 years after she was convicted of rolling her car into a lake and drowning her two young sons.

Alfred Rowe was a guard at Leath Correctional Institution in Greenwood, South Carolina, when he met Smith. Her name faded from the headlines until the early 2000s, when Rowe and another guard were fired for having inappropriate relationships with Smith. Rowe said he only had one sexual encounter with Smith, but the relationship led him to losing his job and pension. Smith is eligible for parole in five years, and when asked if she should be let out, Rowe said, no." Simpsons ChaseWhy 'Long Island Lolita' Amy Fisher Shot Her Lover's WifeThe True Story of Diane Downs: How a Mother Shot Her 3 Kids for Her Lover