James Cleverly said after being on QT with @parislees he read a lot of her pieces and was blown away, and totally changed his mind. A Tory peer told of reading the story of a British soldier who transitioned late, with the full support of his wife, and campaigned hard for rights
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And he was struck by how much she’d suffered for acceptance. A trans woman in the audience told her tale and said it was too late for her, but she wanted others to have an easier life. It was such a fruitful conversation & just shows what happens when people care enough to listen
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The section is from 37:30, just rewatched it, the older transwoman's account is heartbreakinghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0bp3d24/question-time-2018-18102018 …
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i was dreading that question, but it was amazing, and we actually got to listen to 5 minutes of a regular trans woman say her bit (i don't mean to talk down brilliant trans activists, but on any subject there's a difference between hearing it from the panel and the audience)
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Both sides??
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So nice to hear sense with sensitivity
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Don't listen to Any Questions this week, it'll bring you crashing back down.
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Is the short version of this that something said on
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