Transgender teen ‘mocked’ by security at Newcastle pub

Emma Elsworthy
Updated September 8 2017 - 9:30am, first published September 6 2017 - 4:30pm
HUMILIATED: Courtney Murray of Eleebana says comments and laughter from the security guard at King Street Hotel made him feel 'small, like I was nothing'. Security denied the event took place. Picture: Simone De Peak
HUMILIATED: Courtney Murray of Eleebana says comments and laughter from the security guard at King Street Hotel made him feel 'small, like I was nothing'. Security denied the event took place. Picture: Simone De Peak

A young transgender person says he was “humiliated” after being mocked by a security guard at King Street Hotel last Friday evening.

Emma Elsworthy

Emma Elsworthy

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Emma Elsworthy works in the Content Studio with a focus on sponsored content. Emma is also the editor of the Travel section. In addition, she writes feature articles and comment.