uk transgender rights row intensifies as book fair is cancelled /

Published at 2017-11-26 02:05:39

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Accusations of ‘transphobia’ have led to bitter divisions within Labour and the Women’s Equality party,feminist and anarchist movementsAn annual book fair that has served for more than three decades as the most notable assembly point for the British anarchist movement has become the latest casualty of widening splits over the issue of transgender rights.
Organisers say that they no longer have “the appetite or the energy” to stage next year’s London Anarchist Bookfair, following fraught scenes at the event final month. A group of feminists were confronted by other activists who accused them of distributing “transphobic” leaflets that promoted prejudice against transgender people.
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Source: guardian.co.uk

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