Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Olivia Petter, the magic of the ladies’ pond has always been rooted in inclusivity (Getty) The first thing I fell in love with ...

The Kenwood Ladies’ Pond on Hampstead Heath has long held a reputation among Londoners for being a safe haven for women, including those who are transgender. Since 1925, women have been swimming, ...

Trans women could still be allowed access to Hampstead Heath bathing ponds' women only spaces following a consultation. Currently, biological women and transgender women are allowed to use the ladies' ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A charity’s legal challenge against rules allowing trans people to use the single-sex facilities at Hampstead Heath’s swimming ...

As a trans person, reading the news today felt like a rare win. In the UK, a High Court judge has dismissed the legal challenge that gender-critical charity Sex Matters brought forward against the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hampstead Pond (Image: Bloodholds via Wikimedia Commons) Hampstead Heath’s public swimming ponds will remain trans-inclusive after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hampstead Heath pond in London, with houses in the background. Unsplash The popular London bathing spot, Hampstead Heath, will ...

A charity's legal challenge against rules allowing trans people to use the single-sex facilities at Hampstead Heath's swimming ponds cannot proceed at the High Court, a judge has ruled. Sex Matters ...

The first thing I fell in love with was the bodies. Hairy ones. Small, curved, and contoured ones. Long, flat, and slightly out-of-proportion ones. Smooth, oily, suncream-covered ones. Wobbly, lovely ...