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Amelia Hansford

(She/Her)
England
As seen in: MSN, MSN Ireland, MSN UK, Eurogamer, Flipboard, GamesRadar+, PC Gamer, PCGamesN, Rock Paper Shotgun, PinkNews and
Covers:  LGBTQ+ rights, politics, lifestyle, social activism, gaming
Doesn't Cover: Please don't send me press releases about how to get rich/rich people's "lavish" lifestyles, they go straight in the bin.
Multimedia Journalist. Your local Dolls' fave reporter. Got a story? Email me: amelia.hansford@pm.me

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Amelia Hansford’s Biography

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NCTJ-qualified journalist working primarily in LGBTQ+ news media. Over six years of experience writing news articles, features, columns, explainers, travel guides, and more. Featured on BBC Radio 4, The Guardian, The Independent, BBC, FUBAR Radio, and LBC.

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Supreme Court Decision one year on - 365 days of confusion, gaslighting, and fear

Supreme Court Decision one year on - 365 days of confusion, gaslighting, and fear

A ruling that was supposed to provide legal clarity has left service providers more confused than ever, and T…

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NHS England to review private HRT prescriptions for trans adults

NHS England to review private HRT prescriptions for trans adults

A new report from NHS England suggests that the public health service will review whether to continue shared …

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Streeting pressed on 'gender-critical' doctor's role in puberty blockers pause

Streeting pressed on 'gender-critical' doctor's role in puberty blockers pause

The puberty blockers trial was paused over concerns from a physician who was later found to be biased over hi…

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Digital IDs won't require sex and gender data, government confirms

Digital IDs won't require sex and gender data, government confirms

Digital IDs will reportedly no longer require sex and gender data from members of the public following fears …

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NHS 'capitulating' to anti-trans lobby, policy expert says

NHS 'capitulating' to anti-trans lobby, policy expert says

NHS England has been accused of 'capitulating' to anti-trans pundits and campaigners after it banned hormone …

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NHS closed Tavistock over care complaints - there were only eight

NHS closed Tavistock over care complaints - there were only eight

An eye-opening FOI report has revealed that just eight people complained about the Tavistock gender clinic's …

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OPINION: I’m getting fed up with giving Stonewall UK the benefit of the doubt

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By Amelia Hansford
| whatthetrans.com
Something about the way discussions on Stonewall UK have been framed over the past decade or so has always irked me.
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Anti-trans climate in UK concerning, Council of Europe’s Commissioner says

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By Amelia Hansford
| whatthetrans.com
Labour must ensure it complies with international human rights laws when making decisions about trans people the Council of Europe (CoE) has said. The human rights organisation and principal organ of the United Nations General Assembly listed the ‘current climate’ for trans people in the UK as one of its key concerns in its 2025 Annual Activity report.
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10 out and proud sapphic celebs you need to know about this Lesbian Visibility Week

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By Amelia Hansford
| MSN UK Verified
Amelia Hansford It's Lesbian Visibility Week from 20-26 April, and what better way to celebrate than by focusing on some amazing lesbian women who are in the public eye and proudly representing the community. Many queer women have different feelings and opinions about the wordlesbianbut, nevertheless, the lesbian renaissance is rolling in with increasingly powerful force, in a way that embraces and fully reclaims the term.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Freelance journalist for Eurogamer

Have you ever used a typewriter?

I have! Though it was for a part in a play.

How is social media changing news?

Speed is the main thing. This obsession with being the first at all times is, in some ways, destroying the integrity of news.
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