Jess Glynne apologises 'wholeheartedly' for transphobic slur

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Singer Jess Glynne has said she is "wholeheartedly sorry" after using an "unacceptable" transphobic slur in an interview. The British star, best known for hits including chart-toppers I'll Be There, Hold My Hand and Rather Be, told a story about visiting a transgender strip club during an appearance on comedian Mo Gilligan's podcast.

Jess Glynne has apologised for her “unacceptable” use of a transphobic slur during a recent interview.The ‘Hold My Hand’ singer appeared as a guest on comedian Mo Gilligan’s podcast last week, and during her interview, she told a story about taking a “bad man” friend of hers to a “tranny strip club”.After the clip surfaced, a number of people criticised Glynne for her choice of words.“As the owner of a ‘tranny strip club’, I’d ask Jess Glynne not to use slurs to describe us or call us ‘men in wigs’,” one person wrote on Twitter.

POP star Jess Glynne has come under fire for using a transphobic slur on Mo Gilligan's podcast. The Hold My Hand singer, who has featured on seven UK number one singles, told Mo she had visited a "tranny strip club" where "men wore wigs" as the comedian laughed along to her story.

Jess Glynne is facing backlash on social media after using an offensive slur about trans people. The Hold My Hand singer made the comment about a 't* strip club' during an interview on comedian Mo Gilligan's podcast.