THEGAYUK

We Are Gay UK

Here are the prides that are happening this weekend: 10-11th August 2024

About Me

Ex-RAF engineer, motorbike racer, newspaper editor, football and rock photographer, self harm and suicide survivor and transgender.

The first transgender newscaster on European terrestrial TV for Brighton's Latest TV, Sophie is now the head of Latest LGBT+ TV, the UK's 1st terrestrial LGBT TV channel. She is also the host of 'Beyond The Rainbow', a weekly LGBT news and chat show and is working on a number of exciting TV projects.

The 1st trans woman to work in the Premier League as club photographer for AFC Bournemouth, she is an ambassador for Kick It Out and patron of Just A Ball Game? and has spoken at Wembley Stadium and the TUC.

Sophie is also a Hate Crime ambassador for Sussex Police. Sophie regularly speaks at conferences about LGBT issues and consults with a number of major companies about inclusion and diversity.