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BBC Boss Confronted By Angry Staff Over “Banning” Of Trans Rights Symbols In TV Shows

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EXCLUSIVE: BBC director general Matt Brittin has told staff that the UK broadcaster is “not an anti-LGBTQ+ organization” after facing angry questions about the removal of transgender rights symbols in TV shows. During an internal town hall meeting on Thursday, Brittin was asked at least a dozen questions about the corporation’s approach to LGBTQ+ issues […]

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