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Radio Leicester,15 mins

‘LGBTea’ - Josephine's story

Available for over a year

Josephine Hughes is a mother of three children, two of whom are transgender. Her daughters came out separately but in the same year. She describes it as a shock but also a great gift. BBC Radio journalist Helen McCarthy, herself the mother of a trans child, spoke with Josephine as only mothers can. The team would love to hear your stories, questions and your comments. Email: [email protected].

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