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Theresa May speaks at the Pink Awards ...

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Prime Minister Theresa May has spoken out about trans equality, at the recent Pink Awards.

Mrs May became the first serving Prime Minister to make a personal appearance at the PinkNews Awards, which was also attended by Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan.

Speaking at the Awards, the Prime Minister owed to “streamline” the Gender Recognition Act, to make it easier for transgender people to transition, in stark contrast to US president Donald Trump.

She later said, “We’ve set out plans to reform the Gender Recognition Act, streamlining and de-medicalising the process for changing gender, because being trans is not an illness and it shouldn’t be treated as such.”

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