Section 28 and the parallels with trans rights today
Helen and Matthew discuss how Section 28 banned promotion of homosexuality and how we see similar tactics being used against trans people now - trying to make them invisible in public life and protecting children from knowing they exist
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Dr Helen Webberley, Gender Specialist and Medical Educator
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