India Willoughby addresses ‘uncomfortable’ trans feud with GB News star Dan Wootton
GB News star Dan Wootton in a candid tweet.The star was fuming at being introduced as “transgender broadcaster India Willoughby” while appearing on the show, and admitted she fired back at Dan, leaving him “uncomfortable”.India, who works as a newsreader on Channel 5 as well as appearing on shows like Loose Women and Celebrity Big Brother, took to her social media to share the encounter.READ MORE: GB News presenter tells meteorologist he should be 'happy' about 'frightening' heatwaveShe wrote: “Dan Wootton once introduced me on GB News as ‘transgender broadcaster India Willoughby’.“I replied ‘It’s great to be on gay presenter Dan Wootton’s show.’“The way he flinched – I reckon he still feels uncomfortable about it.”Plenty of fans rushed to support India, with one penning: “Perfect response.
I would have made issue on camera about how rude he was.”Another posted: “I guarantee you, if you go ‘cisgender presenter’ they’ll actually lose it!”, as a third followed up: “I’d feel uncomfortable about being a presenter on GB News too, to be fair.”However, others were more than baffled by India’s offence, as they noted that the first line in her Twitter bio reads “World’s 1st trans newsreader”.One baffled fan replied: “It’s in your Twitter bio.
