: Despite the loss, the case was considered the first of its kind in the UK and led to Essex Police introducing transgender awareness training for its staff. Other Related Stories
: She sued the force for harassment and discrimination, stating the incidents created a "hostile" and "humiliating" environment. She claimed the force failed to properly investigate the operators or support transgender officers.
: There are also viral clips under "Emma's Story" involving confrontations with police over vehicle certificates or search procedures. ladyboy emma police
: Magic FM DJ Emma B claimed police laughed at her when she reported a flashing incident involving Wayne Couzens in 2008.
PC Emma Chapman was a transgender officer with Essex Police who gained national attention in 2013 for a groundbreaking discrimination lawsuit. : Despite the loss, the case was considered
: A case involving a woman in Alabama who fought to clear her name after police accused her of lying about a 2016 assault.
: Chapman, who transitioned in 1999, alleged she was forced to "out" herself over the police radio. On multiple occasions in 2012 and 2013, control room operators reportedly challenged her identity, claiming she had a "male voice". : There are also viral clips under "Emma's
: An employment tribunal ultimately rejected her claims in late 2013. The tribunal ruled that her reaction had been "extreme" and that she was "unreasonably prone to take offence," noting she was likely going through a stressful personal time.