Caption: Transphobic Tory MP said he would not follow Eddie Izzard into a toilet UK PARLIAMENT / GettyA Tory MP has been accused of being a ‘playground bully’ for saying he would ‘not follow’ Eddie Izzard into the Parliament toilets. ‘Now, if Eddie Izzard gets elected, I don’t know whether that increases or decreases the percentage. ‘And you know what, the old traditional working-class Labour voters will take a look at Eddie Izzard and think, y’know, really? Somebody had to say it.’Izzard has faced a firestorm of transphobic abuse since she launched her bid to become Labour MP for Sheffield. ‘Talk about delusional!’While an unnamed Conservative MP told the newspaper that Anderson’s remarks were ‘vile and disgusting’.
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