The gender recognition reform bill, allowed 16 year olds to legally change their gender after a much shorter period of time living as their preferred gender, also just made it easier for anyone to change their gender legally. Then the case of a rapist named Adam graham who changed his gender and was temporarily held in a womens prison caused a lot of anger and Sturgeon had to go back on what she said and place Adam graham in a man’s prison.

Well the words state and country are subjective and are used interchangeably in different context so yes basically federalism