Women who transitioned decades ago feel their safety and security has suddenly been removed“The fear is back. The fear I had when I first started my transition in 1979, that people will hurt me,” says Janey, who is 70. She has been living “happily and independently” as a woman for nearly half a century. Based in London, she still works in the mental health sector and is part of a large and accepting Irish family. She is also transgender.“I still go into the women’s toilets at work, but when I open the door there’s that little voice inside me: ‘Will someone shout at me?’,” she says. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/apr/27/older-trans-women-shocked-by-supreme-court-ruling
Author : Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent
Publish date : 2025-04-27 09:00:00
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‘Rights can be knocked out in a second’: older trans women shocked by supreme court ruling
