Charli XCX takes a strong standpoint

Charli XCX speaks for rights

Charli XCX just joined a group of music artists who signed an open letter.

The written plea is an invitation to many to gather and support the Trans community, an initiative taken by the artist Tom Rasmussen and Tom Mehrtens, head of music and entertainment, at PR company Satellite414.

To express “solidarity” with the trans, non-binary and intersex communities that have been influenced by the Supreme Court’s decision on April 16.

Along the side Speed ​​drive Hitmaker, other artists who support this case include self -esteem, Wolf Alice, Neneh Cherry, Rina Sawayama, Jessie Ware, Fire Tet, Jimmy Somerville (Bronski Beat), Jade, Paloma Faith and Mabel as well as many others.

“We, the undersigned British music industry professionals, are in solidarity with the trans, non-binary and intersex communities that have been influenced by the Supreme Court’s decision on April 16. We want to add our voices to the growing chorus of concern (including British authors and the British film and TV industry) and urge members of our industry and cultural bodies to become a member of us,”

The statement continued, “We stand with the many voices that have condemned both the decision and the EHRC guidance, highlighting the negative consequences that will have for all individuals and the special damage that Trans, non-binary and Intersex people face as a result.

“Music has the power to unite, inspire and reflect the wealth of the human experience. This is our moment to reinforce voices to be heard, to advance inclusive and real justice and to ensure that our industry remains a welcoming and trailblazing space for everyone. Let us stand on the side of the truth, equality and respect,” the letter concluded.

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