Trans voices defiant in wake of Supreme Court ruling: ‘We’ve been around forever’

As Trans+ History Week is marked this week following the UK’s Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of “sex”, there has been a rallying cry from activists and allies: transgender people have always been here and always will be.

To coincide with Trans+ History Day, on Tuesday (6 May), the organisers of Trans+ History Week held its second annual in-person community event at London’s Canary Wharf. The event featured a live podcast recording between Sex Education star Anthony Lexa and YouTuber Abigail Thorn, followed by a panel discussion featuring trans and non-binary journalists.

The event comes just weeks after the UK Supreme Court issued its ruling that the protected characteristic of “sex” under the terms of the 2010 Equality Act excluded trans women and referred only to “biological

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