An NHS nurse faces losing her job after referring to a transgender patient in her care as “Mr” and refusing to use she/her pronouns, saying doing so was against her Christian beliefs.
Jennifer Melle, 40, was working as a nurse at St Helier Hospital in Carshalton in Sutton. When discussing the care of her patient — who was a convicted paedophile and an inmate at a high-security prison — she referred to them using a male pronoun and title.