UK: Sandi Toksvig on Why my fight for LGBTI rights is not over

Beloved TV presenter Sandi Toksvig has come out swinging in defence of the LGBTI community saying that although we’ve come a long way in terms of rights there ‘was still a long way to go’.

The lesbian presenter of The Great British Bake Off and QI made the comments at an event celebrating the first global LGBTI Founders Day.

Hosted in conjunction with Barclays, Gay Star News launched the LGBTI Founders’ Day this year. It wanted to celebrate contributions of LGBTI elders to the rainbow community around the world.

‘As LGBTI people, it’s difficult to find our legacy… it’s difficult to find your heritage,’ Toksvig told the rapt crowd. Read more via Gay Star News

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Sandi Toksvig: Why my fight for LGBTI equality is not over Sandi Toksvig, the beloved TV presenter, has come out swinging in defense of the LGBTI community saying that although we've come a long way in terms of rights there 'was still a long way to go'.