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UK’s first trans judge Victoria McCloud: ‘The UK is far less accepting than in the 1990s, people are deliberately insulting’

Victoria McCloud says firms need to check employees’ ‘rudeness and intimidation’ towards trans staff

Victoria McCloud came out by leaving letters to colleagues on their desks
Victoria McCloud came out by leaving letters to colleagues on their desks

Financial News’s inaugural Pride of Finance list celebrates coming out at work stories from senior figures who have led by example to champion LGBTQIA+ inclusion. See the full list here.

Victoria McCloud, who was once the only transgender judge in the UK, resigned from the bench in February claiming: “I am now political every time I choose where to pee.” 

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