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Hampstead Heath’s bathing ponds will remain trans inclusive following a City of London Corporation decision. Campaign groups remain divided over the policy after a public consultation.

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00:00A decision has been made to keep Hampstead Heath's bathing ponds trans-inclusive following
00:05a policy review by the City of London Corporation. The agreement means trans women will continue
00:11to use the Kenwood Ladies Pond, trans men the Highgate Men's Pond and the Mixed Pond
00:16remains open to everyone. It follows a consultation involving 38,000 responses, with most backing
00:23the existing arrangements, according to the corporation.
00:26Campaign groups remain divided, with Sex Matters criticising the decision, and Trans Plus
00:33Solidarity Alliance welcoming the outcome. Officials say improvements will also be made
00:38to facilities, including more private cubicles in changing and shower areas.
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