'All I’d like to do is walk down the streets and not get yelled at or catcalled.'
I have enormous privilege walking down the streets as a white,gay man. Yet if I can walk down the streets and have abuse hurled at me just for wearing a top with flowers on it, how much worse is it for my trans, gender non-confirming and BAME friends?
The other day a friend was repeatedly called the ‘f’ word for just for being gender non-conforming on the tube.I hear these stories all the time from friends who live in London – a city advertised as one of the most accepting cities in the world for LGBTQ+ folks.
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