Tweet/post on 'X' quoted in "The Guardian in new trans row after music review attacks singer’s views", The Telegraph (8 September 2023)
• A review in The Guardian of the Róisín Murphy album Hit Parade had referred to the singer's opposition to puberty blockers as making the recording "compromised".
• A review in The Guardian of the Róisín Murphy album Hit Parade had referred to the singer's opposition to puberty blockers as making the recording "compromised".
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Do musicians who play private concerts for dictators and tour countries where homosexuality is illegal have a "nasty stain" on their albums?
Or just the ones whose concerns about medicalising children are in line with NHS policy? Asking for me.
— Hadley Freeman
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Or just the ones whose concerns about medicalising children are in line with NHS policy? Asking for me." in the context of "Tweet/post on 'X' quoted in "The Guardian in new trans row after music review attacks singer’s views", The Telegraph (8 September 2023)
• A review in The Guardian of the Róisín Murphy album Hit Parade had referred to the singer's opposition to puberty blockers as making the recording "compromised"." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Hadley Freeman
Hadley Clare Freeman (born 15 May 1978) is an American British journalist based in London. Since 2022, Freeman has written columns and features for The Sunday Times and previously, from 2000, for The Guardian until her 2022 resignation from the newspaper. She has also contributed to The Jewish Chronicle.
About Hadley Freeman
Hadley Clare Freeman (born 15 May 1978) is an American British journalist based in London. Since 2022, Freeman has written columns and features for The Sunday Times and previously, from 2000, for The Guardian until her 2022 resignation from the newspaper. She has also contributed to The Jewish Chronicle.
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