Charlie Stayt sparks uproar from BBC viewers for misgendering Eddie Izzard ‘It’s she/her!’

Before signing off her chat with Charlie, Eddie did try and instil hope in viewers for 2021. Eddie encouraged viewers to work together this year in order to overcome the coronavirus pandemic and its global repercussions. “I would love it for all 7.8 billion of us to work together to share and share alike and […]

Eddie Izzard hailed ‘an icon’ for requesting ‘she/her’ pronouns during TV appearance

Eddie Izzard has been applauded by viewers during her most recent television appearance in which she asked for the pronouns she/her to be used. The stand-up comedy star appeared on the Sky Arts series Portrait Artist of the Year and asked the contestants and audience if she could be publicly referred to as ‘she’ and […]

Jeremy Corbyn ally resigns Labour post over antisemitic Facebook message, and is replaced by comedian Eddie Izzard

Amazon Christine Shawcroft resigned from the Labour party’s NEC after she briefly supported a council candidate who had made anti-semitic remarks on Facebook. She will be replaced on the NEC by Eddie Izzard, the comedian. One of Labour’s biggest party donors, who has given £1.5 million to the cause over the years, has resigned in […]