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Trans medic felt ‘unfairly judged’ after nurse left changing room, tribunal told

  • A nurse was suspended after complaining about sharing a changing room with Dr. Beth Upton, a transgender doctor, and admitted to harassment under workplace policies but denied comparing Dr. Upton to a convicted rapist.
  • The tribunal heard that Dr. Upton felt 'saddened' and 'unfairly judged' after the nurse left the changing room due to discomfort with Dr. Upton's presence.
  • Ms. Peggie claimed her objection was not personal but about sharing facilities, stating she was embarrassed during menstruation when Dr. Upton was changing.
  • Dr. Upton expressed that her gender identity should allow her to use the women's changing facilities, as her identity is that of a woman.
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No signs of distress after interaction with trans doctor, nurse tells tribunal

Sandie Peggie was suspended after she complained about Dr Beth Upton sharing a female changing area in Victoria Hospital, Fife.

·London, United Kingdom
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
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