{"id":236044,"date":"2025-04-17T15:04:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T14:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/actor-bel-priestley-says-the-supreme-court-gender-ruling-is-really-scary-for-transgender-people\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T15:04:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T14:04:59","slug":"actor-bel-priestley-says-the-supreme-court-gender-ruling-is-really-scary-for-transgender-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/actor-bel-priestley-says-the-supreme-court-gender-ruling-is-really-scary-for-transgender-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Bel Priestley says the Supreme Court gender ruling is &#8216;really scary&#8217; for transgender people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/EtCmi-04Ksw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Actor Bel Priestley says the Supreme Court gender ruling is 'really scary' for transgender people\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EtCmi-04Ksw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Heartstopper&#8217; star Bel Priestley on why the Supreme Court gender ruling is &#8216;really scary&#8217; for transgender people<\/p>\n<p>The actor and influencer Bel Priestly has told ITV News she feels &#8216;terrified&#8217; after the Supreme Court said the term &#8216;woman&#8217; referred to biological sex.<\/p>\n<p>The landmark ruling could see transgender women excluded from single-sex spaces, like bathrooms and hospital wards.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Priestly, who starred in the Netflix series &#8216;Heartstopper&#8217;, told ITV News she&#8217;d continue to use women&#8217;s bathrooms until it was explicitly banned in law.<\/p>\n<p>She also spoke of her fears that the ruling could result in a rise in transgender-based hate crime.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court stressed that transgender people remain &#8216;vulnerable&#8217; to discrimination when they delivered their verdict on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follows ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Heartstopper&#8217; star Bel Priestley on why the Supreme Court gender ruling is &#8216;really scary&#8217; for transgender people The actor and influencer Bel Priestly has told ITV News she feels &#8216;terrified&#8217; after the Supreme Court said the term &#8216;woman&#8217; referred to biological sex. 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