Rransforming lives

On 16 April 2025, the UK’s Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman is based on their biological sex assigned at birth. Forget the rage-bait headlines and attempts to divide us through fear – this is the reality of that ruling, as told through 13 lives

Alexis (she/her), 32, and Liam Blake (he/him), are based in Doncaster and have been a key voice as a married couple around transgender rights

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Heroine to some, heretic to others, barrister Akua Reindorf KC speaks about the controversial trans guidance the government is so loath to implement

DOOMSCROLLING WON’T HELP US FEEL BETTER ABOUT THE WORLD, BUT CONNECTING WITH LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE AND PUSHING FOR CHANGE TOGETHER JUST MIGHT. ELLE MEETS SOME OF THE COLLECTIVES FIGHTING FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE

Turning adversity into action, Tabari (below) is a community volunteer and activist based in Brighton, using his voice to challenge injustice and bring people together. He campaigns publicly on Linked