
When I walked into two central London bookshops on Thursday morning to discover that they had ordered several copies of my book, it was an extraordinary feeling. Writing a book is a unique experience: I had no idea what I was letting myself in for when I started. It is intense, gruelling, in my case sometimes distressing, and really quite lonely. It can seem unending and it is difficult to think that thousands of hours of work will ever result in something that strangers can buy online and in shops.







MEP Christine Anderson has expressed her support for a 16-year-old Canadian who has been barred from attending his Catholic high school because he says he won’t stop expressing his belief that God made only two, immutable genders.

A transgender killer who is locked up in a women’s jail says she fears she would not survive if moved to a men’s prison.


