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BBC leave the Diversity Programme over concerns of ‘Impartiality’

The BBC has made the decision to leave a Diversity Programme from the LGBT+ charity Stonewall, due to concerns over ‘impartiality’ when reporting on transgender rights. Some transgender people however are pushing back, asking why their rights are a matter of debate. Charlie Craggs, a BBC Three presenter and author spoke to Helena about the effect of the BBC’s decision, and what she hopes this year’s Transgender Awareness Week will achieve.

Tanya Francis 15th November 2021

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