TV host and LGBTQ+ icon, Graham Norton, shared a message of support for the trans community and defended the rights of gender diverse people.
In an interview with The Sunday Times, Norton said he was bewildered by how heated the debates surrounding trans rights have become in recent years.
He also referred to trans-centred discourse on social media as a “a 24-hour pub brawl”.He said the community has been villanised by anti-trans rhetoric: “I feel like trans people are a very vulnerable group and a tiny group.
And it’s been conflated into this thing, as if there are trans armies coming over the hills.” He argued trans people “need to be protected, rather than feared.