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trans Articles

Scapegoating feminists is never the answer

Emily Brothers, former Labour parliamentary candidate for Sutton and Cheam, writes that Labour needs 'trans respect not transphobia'. It is a shame that she makes this call using language that is, at best, dismissive of the feminist movement and at worst taps into...

Trans respect, not transphobia

Last Sunday marked the 18th Trans Day of Remembrance, bearing witness to the 295 trans and gender-diverse people murdered in the last year in 33 countries around the world. More than a third (123) reported killings were in Brazil, with 10 across Europe (five each in...

Time for Labour to ‘come out’

Labour is passing through stormy waters at the moment, while cynicism is taking hold broadly in politics. That presents challenges for Labour and our wider democracy, not least in reflecting the communities we serve. Failing to look like diverse Britain reinforces...

Labour must listen, not dictate to LGBT people

Probably the largest survey into the numbers of people identifying as lesbian, gay or bisexual was carried out in the United States and it concluded that at least 6.25 per cent of the population are in some way LGB. There are no such authoritative figures for trans...