Writer, activist and academic Eli Erlick is also fighting against the erasure of trans history, by curating and sharing beautiful full-colour photos showing trans people throughout the ages.

The light always wins over darkness,” the actress said during an emotional speech alongside the cast of the film.

Out of 54 countries, Iceland ranked the highest (Picture: Getty Images) Trans rights are becoming increasingly ‘polarised’ in Europe and Central Asia, a map has shown. Campaign group TGEU’s ...