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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Laura Paterson

Trans medic ‘felt unsafe’ after nurse’s comments in changing room, tribunal told

A transgender doctor felt “unsafe” after a nurse made “hurtful and demeaning” remarks to her in the women’s changing room they were both using at work, an employment tribunal has heard.

Dr Beth Upton said she felt nurse Sandie Peggie compared her to a transgender rapist and had told the doctor “as a man (Dr Upton) couldn’t be in the changing room”.

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