Britain’s bad journalism risks normalising transphobia

Lily M
4 min readJun 7, 2018

Why is the media inaccurately reporting on the Gender Recognition Act?

In recent years there has been a notable increase of hate crimes in the UK. Home Office statistics noted in a 2016–17 report that one of the biggest increases was the amount of transphobic hate crime. Stonewall found that last year 41% of trans people suffered a hate crime, with that figure going up…

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