Paris Lees
Paris Lees | |
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Paris Lees at the Brick Lane Bookshop in London holding her book 'What It Feels Like For A Girl' in 2022. | |
| Born | Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Occupation(s) | Author, journalist, presenter and campaigner |
Paris Lees is an English author, journalist, presenter and campaigner. She topped The Independent on Sunday's 2013 Pink List, came second in the 2014 Rainbow List, and was awarded the Positive Role Model Award for LGBT in the 2012 National Diversity Awards. Lees is the first trans columnist at Vogue and was the first trans woman to present shows on BBC Radio 1 and Channel 4. Her first book, What It Feels Like For a Girl, was published by Penguin in 2021 and adapted into a television series in 2025.