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David Tennant Advocates for Trans Rights at Fundraiser

12/5/2025

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David Tennant, known for Doctor Who, wore a "Protect The Dolls" T-shirt at a fundraiser in Edinburgh on December 1, 2025.
The shirt supports trans rights and funds Trans Lifeline.
Tennant has a history of trans-rights advocacy, including wearing a "Leave trans kids alone" shirt and a non-binary pin.
He addressed arts-funding cuts and the need for subsidized arts, while the shirt supports a scholarship for trans students in Ontario.

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Story summary

David Tennant, known for Doctor Who, wore a "Protect The Dolls" T-shirt at a fundraiser in Edinburgh on December 1, 2025.
The shirt supports trans rights and funds Trans Lifeline.
Tennant has a history of trans-rights advocacy, including wearing a "Leave trans kids alone" shirt and a non-binary pin.
He addressed arts-funding cuts and the need for subsidized arts, while the shirt supports a scholarship for trans students in Ontario.