Helen Pidd

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Today in Focus · Being trans in Britain in 2026 · 21 Sep 2026 podcast

has that increased since the Supreme Court ruling and the guidance came out voice-verified

After speaking with Kerry, I noticed Col. voice-verified

It's impossible to miss her. voice-verified

I'm voice-verified

Covered in butterflies, you've got a sort of diamante cherry brooch, gorgeous sparkly trainers. voice-verified

And Cole has a really interesting perspective. voice-verified

She's trans, 65, and has been using women's toilets for 30 years. voice-verified

And she's lived through seismic shifts in the law and societal attitudes towards trans people. voice-verified

That law basically banned teachers from talking or teaching about homosexuality. voice-verified

And it was repealed more than 20 years ago after mass protests. voice-verified

But in this case, what is the likelihood that the government will do anything about the new restrictions on trans people? voice-verified

That's coming up. voice-verified

And the campaigners that we spoke to are hoping that the government will change the law. voice-verified

How likely do you think this is? voice-verified

Do you think that there's enough political will among the Labour Party to actually do anything about this? voice-verified

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Yeah, and actually, we heard at the mass lobby from a Slovenian scientist who lives and works here in the UK. voice-verified

And he was essentially arguing that same point, this idea that these regulations are bad for Britain's international reputation. voice-verified

So we've made it into Westminster Hall, the really grand Assembly Hall of Parliament, and... voice-verified

It's pretty chock-a-block full of people waiting for meetings with their MPs. voice-verified

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