WORDS DANIELLE MUSTARDE, PHOTO VICKY LAWTON
Trans activist, role model and all-around kween, Charlie Craggs rose to fame through her transphobia-smashing, nail-pizazzing campaign, #NailTransphobia. “I set up Nail Transphobia in 2013, at the same time that I began transitioning,” she says. “I realised there was a need for conversation around trans issues and, at its core, that’s really what Nail Transphobia is all about. The nail painting is merely a catalyst for conversation.” But just how did Charlie get to where she is today?
See Charlie at the DIVA Lit Fest in Birmingham, 15-17 March. For tickets visit divaliteraryfestival.com