Outrage after transgender woman appointed as endometriosis charity representative

Outrage has been sparked by the appointment of a transgender woman to a parliamentary engagement role at an endometriosis charity. Steph Richards, 73, who was born male, will liaise with MPs on behalf of Endometriosis South Coast. The activist previously served as the organisation s chief executive, but departed in 2024 amid objections from women s rights campaigners who deemed the leadership "insulting". Steph Richards also founded TransLucent, which works for the "gender diverse community in