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BBC accused of internal censorship over trans coverage amid leaked memo and rebuke of veteran presenter Martine Croxall

BBC accused of internal censorship over trans coverage amid leaked memo and rebuke of veteran presenter Martine Croxall

The BBC is facing scrutiny over its handling of transgender-related issues, following two separate reports that have ignited debate about editorial impartiality and internal culture at Britain’s public broadcaster. A leaked internal memo reported by The Telegraph on Tuesday (Nov. 5) alleges that a small group of LGBT reporters at the BBC have exerted “effective censorship” over coverage of gender-identity issues.

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