'Lower the temperature': Stonewall chair calls for end to 'megaphone diplomacy' around trans rights debate

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Stonewall chair Iain_W_Anderson tells Sky's BethRigby that those on all sides of the debate on transgender rights need to 'lower the temperature' and end 'megaphone diplomacy'. Latest: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

"There are protections that are in place. Those protections were put in place for a very, very good reason.

Asked if Stonewall was wrong to take that stance prior to his appointment last year, Mr Anderson told Beth Rigby:However, Mr Anderson was then asked if his definition of woman meant a biological woman or a transgender woman who has received a gender recognition certificate allowing her to be treated as a woman under the law. He clarified his position, saying:"This is the sort of question that politicians are getting right now, the sort of 'what's a woman?' question.

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