Lee Hurley
Journalist. NUJ member. Artist. Trans. He/him. Usually found saying 'but that's not true!'
UK Home Office downplays rise in transphobic hate crimes
UK MPs debate transphobic hate crime response, highlighting gaps in government's approach and need for targeted protection of transgender community.
Sex Matters demand census investigation and Commons inquiry
Sex Matters challenges the 2021 census data on transgender individuals, demanding an official investigation and a Commons inquiry.
Byline Times highlight hidden LGBTQ+ homelessness crisis
Jennie Kermode's article highlights the crisis of LGBTQ+ homelessness in Scotland, with a focus on transgender challenges and the need for inclusive housing solutions.
UK Prime Minister considering bypassing Human Rights Act
Sunak's plan to sidestep the Human Rights Act for his Rwanda asylum policy raises concerns over human rights implications in the UK.
Britain’s descent into fascism continues
Drug testing women who have lost pregnancies to see if they have taken abortion pills, strip searching children, increasing surveillance in schools, arresting protestors, front page after front page telling us to hate, hate, hate those who need help, the UK is in serious trouble.
England Free Speech Chief ‘not interested’ in ‘culture wars’
Arif Ahmed, the new OfS director for free speech, emphasises neutrality in his role. We analyse the potential impact on the trans community and academic freedom in England.
The convenient LGBTQ allyship of Jordan Henderson
Jordan Henderson leaves behind his vocal LGBTQ+ allyship after moving to Al-Ettifaq in Saudi Arabia, raising questions about the genuineness of his support.
Rishi Sunak mocks trans women
The Prime Minister of the UK, Rishi Sunak, is under fire from decent humans due to a leaked video that reveals him making derogatory comments about trans women.
Trans Bites: Issue 1 June 2023
Hello, and welcome to Trans Bites, the newsletter that alerts you to the big stories affecting trans people in the UK today that the UK national media don't want to tell you about.
Gender neutral toilets at The Mail and sanitary products in the men’s at The...
The Mail love nothing more than to scream about the horrors that will unfold should an establishment offer gender neutral toilets.