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âBeing trans is not something you put on and take off. Itâs part of who you areâ Felix Moore, left, with his father, Rowan Moore, at home in London. Photograph: Gabby Laurent for the Observer Felix Moore, left, with his father, Rowan Moore, at home in London. Photograph: Gabby Laurent for the Observer Rowan Mooreâs son Felix came out as transgender to his family seven years ago, when he was 19. Here they address some of the significant themes in the discussion about trans rights today Sun 18 Apr 2021 03.00 EDT Felix Moore Upon his death in 1989, retired jazz singer Billy ...
Emily Bridges. (Instagram) The mum of trans cyclist Emily Bridges has hit out at “hysteria” surrounding her daughter after an unnamed coach allegedly shared “misinformation and lies” about her. Emily’s mum Sandy issued a statement on Twitter on Saturday (3 April) in which she sought to debunk some of the misinformation being circulated online. “Somebody claiming to be a ‘British Cycling Coach’ is once again whipping up rhetoric about my daughter, cyclist Emily Bridges, by promoting misinformation and lies,” Sandy tweeted. “Their objective, it would appear, is to whip up hy...
Keira Bell brought legal action against the Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust. (YouTube/Sky News) Trans youth are internalising a message that “the world hates them” as a result of the High Court’s puberty blockers decision in the Bell v Tavistock case last year, according to the CEO of a leading trans charity. The High Court ruled in December 2020 that transgender under 16s would have to be able to understand the nature of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and gender affirming surgery in order to be prescribed puberty blocking medication. The court ruled that it is “highly unlikely” ...
Updated 03/03/2021 17:07 GMT Even In Death Non-Binary People Are Being Robbed Of Their Identity As well as being "brutal", lack of options on death certificates could be putting people at risk. “I would hate for the last thing that documents me and my life to be inaccurate,” says Ren Williams. “The older I get the more I veer away from the binary, and so much of my life and the way people see me is already inaccurate. I dislike the idea that I’m going to be remembered as a binary letter and misgendered for the rest of my children’s lives, my grandchildren’s liv...