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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Transgender woman appointed as a Master of the High Court (2016), being the first such individual to hold the post and the youngest individual ever. Specialized in civil and family law during her practice, and author of a series of legal handbooks.  Formerly known as Victoria Williams before she married her partner, and born as Jason Williams.
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Retired transgender woman appointed as a Master of the High Court (2010) after serving as a Deputy (since 2006), being the first such individual to hold the post and the youngest individual ever. Resigned in 2024 after disparaging the legal system's acceptance of a transgender judge. Specialized in civil and family law during her practice, and author of a series of legal handbooks.  Formerly known as Victoria Williams before she married her partner.  Psychologist. Author of the first five editions of the Civil Procedure Handbook, the Surveillance and Intelligence Law Handbook for Oxford University Press (as Victoria Williams), and the White Book.
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==See Also==
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* [[Adoption, Parenting and Family Activists for the LGBTQ Community]]
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* [[LGBTQ Psychiatrists and Psychotherapists]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Latest revision as of 23:50, 14 April 2024

Victoria McCloud

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1969 -

Occupation

Law

Description

Retired transgender woman appointed as a Master of the High Court (2010) after serving as a Deputy (since 2006), being the first such individual to hold the post and the youngest individual ever. Resigned in 2024 after disparaging the legal system's acceptance of a transgender judge. Specialized in civil and family law during her practice, and author of a series of legal handbooks. Formerly known as Victoria Williams before she married her partner. Psychologist. Author of the first five editions of the Civil Procedure Handbook, the Surveillance and Intelligence Law Handbook for Oxford University Press (as Victoria Williams), and the White Book.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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