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transgender and nonbinary people are those who identify with a different gender to the sex that they were assigned when they were born. here in the uk alone, more than a quarter of a million people identify as transgender. that's according to the official government census. and in the united states, it's estimated more than 2 million people identify as transgender. just recently, uganda became the latest country where strict or stricter anti—lg btq legislation is being introduced, laws which, in this case, include the death penalty. but even in america, transgender adults are twice...

and stop them claiming asylum here. now on bbc news, talking business. hello, everybody. a very warm welcome to talking business weekly with me, aaron heslehurst. let's go take a look at what's on the show. what do we want? trans rights! when do we want it? now! transgender people and their struggle in the workplace. as pride month kicks off around the world, we're going to ask why many don't come out, and what happens at work when they do. could including more trans people in the workplace add billions a year to our economies? i'm going to be discussing all of that with these two, t...

and caroline farberger, who came out as a transgender woman, and now runs one of europe's leading technology investment companies. also on the show, a story of how one of the world's most powerful businessmen was brought down when a newspaper published details of his private life, outing him as a gay man. we talk pride, power, and coming out with the former chairman of bp, lord browne. wherever you'rejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. underrepresented, underemployed and underpaid. that's the experience of transgender people in th...

Without the benefit of internet and that knowledge pool that is out there. so i thought that was something wrong with me, and i held it back and promised never ever to tell anyone but rather be the good boy that my parents expected. but in a mature age, i thought that maybe i actually need to investigate that affection for femininity to see if it was important to me. and yes, i realised that i am a woman in my gender identity, that makes me transgender. i was fearful of being bullied or being harassed, losing my socioeconomic position as a respected ceo in the business community, losing my fam...

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