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Helen Joyce Unboxing | Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality

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The Economist's Support for Me on Sex Matters

The Economist has been pretty supportive of me on this topic, which is not easy for a journalistic outlet. I took a one-year unpaid leave of absence to go and do campaigning work - it's completely incompatible with journalism without a byline. And in good conscience, I didn't feel I could go back. As I explained to people, Sex doesn't matter in most places, but where it matters, it's Sex that matters. That's what we're trying to get established.

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