Heartstopper Star Bel Priestley Laments Dating as a Trans Woman: 'People Still Think You're Gay'

Heartstopper star Bel Priestley laments dating as a trans woman: 'People still think you're gay'

Priestley said that the reality for trans women is that "people don’t want to date you or don’t want to be seen out with you” The post Heartstopper star Bel Priestley laments dating as a trans woman: ‘People still think you’re gay’ appeared first on Attitude.

Bel Priestley on dating as a trans woman: ‘It’s still really shunned upon’

Heartstopper star Bel Priestley has opened up about dating as a trans woman in a new podcast episode, saying that “it’s still really shunned upon”. TikToker-come-actress Priestley, who plays Naomi in Alice Oseman’s queer teen drama, has reflected on her dating life as an out trans woman. Taking to the Great Company podcast with host Jamie Laing, the 22-year-old revealed that she has never been in love. “It’s still really shunned upon to date a t…