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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
James Walker

Are Monica Lennon's pro-trans views tanking her Scottish Labour leadership hopes?

Monica Lennon is reportedly struggling to get the required nominations (Image: Fraser Bremner/Scottish Daily Mail/PA)

THE Scottish Labour leadership race has already been plagued by accusations of a “stitch up” and "misogyny".

In a post on social media on Sunday morning, Glasgow MSP Monica Lennon – who is the only woman to have put herself forward after Anas Sarwar’s resignation – hit out at unnamed figures within her own party, alleging that “men expect a coronation or a ballot without women”.

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