Caitlyn Jenner and Laverne Cox for helping to end ‘toxic’ transphobia, after recently requesting she/her pronouns and saying they were gender-fluid.Continuing the conversation, Izzard – who recently defended JK Rowling after allegations of transphobia – said she feels more comfortable talking about her gender identity now, thanks to the work done by transgender stars including Jenner and Cox in ending the stigma surrounding transgender and non-binary people.Speaking on the RunPod podcast over the New Year, the comedian said: ‘It was toxic back in ’85, if you’re old enough to remember back then.