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All winter, we’ve been dreaming about lazing on the banks of the Hampstead Heath bathing ponds, sipping a warm lager, before gently nodding off to sleep to the sounds of quacking ducks ...
Hampstead Heath Ladies' Pond has failed to ban transgender women despite a landmark Supreme Court ruling that they are not legally recognised as female. Kenwood Ladies’ Pond, which opened 100 ...
A Supreme Court judgement that could affect whether trans women will still be allowed to swim at a Hampstead Heath pond is being "carefully considered". The UK Supreme Court last week ruled on ...
Women's rights campaigners are plotting to take over the men's pond at Hampstead Heath in protest over bosses refusing to ban trans women from the ladies' pond following the Supreme Court ruling.
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. All Hampstead Heath's swimming ponds will be open from this weekend as the summer season begins. The Mixed Pond on the heath, which is ...
Four years ago, when I lived on the Gospel Oak side of Hampstead Heath, I used to swim in the Ladies' Pond once a week. I saw plenty of things during my time at the ponds: boobs, genitals, famous ...
For a century, the Kenwood Ladies’ Pond on Hampstead Heath has been a serene swimming space and cherished refuge for women and girls. Here, women thrive, finding acceptance and solace in the ...
Four years ago, when I lived on the Gospel Oak side of Hampstead Heath, I used to swim in the Ladies' Pond once a week. I saw plenty of things during my time at the ponds: boobs, genitals ...