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Newsnight now Pink News Editor

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Wanderabout · 03/07/2018 22:56

On now LGBT and possibly gender self Id

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Wanderabout · 03/07/2018 23:08

I guess Newsnight haven't read Fair Play for Women's letter then:

As a matter of policy, what guidance is given to BBC editorial staff about how to ensure the voices of women concerned about the impact on their rights in relation to trans issues are fairly represented?

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dinosaursandtea · 03/07/2018 23:04

Very good job, I thought.

Anlaf · 03/07/2018 23:01

tbf it was all quite rushed.

OvaHere · 03/07/2018 23:01

So he missed the whole Topshop debacle then?

Anlaf · 03/07/2018 23:00

Puzzling: "trans people have been able to self identify for years" and also "people have read about these mythical trans people in the Daily Mail, who are going into womens changing rooms, which is not happening"

thenightsky · 03/07/2018 23:00

and he signed off by saying people had fears that men would go into women's changing rooms, but of course this has never happened.

Anlaf · 03/07/2018 22:59

Interesting - a recent shift in opinion among gay men towards supporting trans rights

Lesbians, he says, are more sceptical

(paraphrasing somewhat)

Anlaf · 03/07/2018 22:58

It's just for changing paperwork, says Benjamin

(it is not)

Aridane · 03/07/2018 22:57

Watching

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Wanderabout · 03/07/2018 22:56

Have mentioned the survey in intro

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