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Hollyoaks’ Annie Wallace consulted on iconic Corrie character before coming out as trans
Hollyoaks’ first transgender actress, Annie Wallace, has revealed she worked with the writers of Coronation Street for the first trans character on screen 18 months before she came out.The 56-year-old actress appeared on Lorraine on Tuesday morning to open up about trans visibility in the media as part of trans awareness week.Prior to her role as head teacher at Hollyoaks High, the soap star confessed she had a large hand in the development of the character of Hayley Cropper back in 2010 before she came out as a trans woman publicly.The starlet confessed she “put a lot of herself” into the character as she shared her experiences coming out through the TV character onscreen.This is a live TV story and is constantly being updated.Please