'I didn't know what I was': Lewis from Rotherham tell his trans-story

Sep 22, 2015, 07:46 AM

Figures revealed to BBC Radio Sheffield have shown that the waiting list for South Yorkshire's only Gender Identity Clinic can be as long as 18 months.

The NHS target is 18 weeks.

NHS England have told us they're putting more cash into these services and admit that things are unsatisfactory.

Lewis Allen runs the Rainbow Project in Rotherham. He was born female, but is now a man.

He's been talking to our Reporter Andy Kershaw.