Middlesbrough transgender woman refused help from Erimus Housing who told her being transgendered was a lifestyle choice
A transgender woman facing discrimination from neighbours has offered to help a housing group train their staff in equality issues after they initially refused to help her. Stephanie Elliott Lowther, 46, visited Middlesbrough’s Erimus Housing to request help with a move away from abusive neighbours. Read moreHome Secretary asked to ban God Hates Fags protestersMs
A transgender woman facing discrimination from neighbours has offered to help a housing group train their staff in equality issues after they initially refused to help her.
Stephanie Elliott Lowther, 46, visited Middlesbrough’s Erimus Housing to request help with a move away from abusive neighbours.
Ms Lowther claims a member of staff then told her that she could not expect help from the organisation because being transgendered was a “lifestyle choice” and something of her own doing.
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