Miriam Margoyles, 79, has spoken to Radio Times magazine on the difficulty of having frank discussions with transgender communities, following on from JK Rowling’s recent comments on the transgender community.The actress recalled a meeting with indigenous transgender people in Australia and admitted that she always “thought” someone who wanted to “become a woman” would have their genitals removed.Miriam has now realised that the topic is “hugely complicated” and can “offend people”.She told the publication: “I know I’m a lesbian and I know I’m a woman, so I’ve sorted it out.“But if you are on the way between one sex and another, how do you decide when you’ve arrived?“It’s hugely complicated.
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