Eddie Izzard

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Suzy Eddie Izzard Opens Up About Inspiration Behind New ... (HuffPost UK)

"No one can make a mistake with me," the comedian said of her new moniker.

01372 801554 [Depend](http://www.depend.org.uk/index.html)provides support, advice and information for anyone who knows, or is related to, a transsexual person in the UK 0208 1234819 [LGBT Youth Scotland](http://www.lgbtyouth.org.uk/)is the largest youth and community-based organisation for LGBT people in Scotland. “Most people, when I was campaigning in Sheffield to be an MP, just said, ‘hello Eddie, how are you doing? “No one can make a mistake with me,” Suzy added, joking: “Unless they call me Gregory or Sabrina, and then that’s not quite right. Text 07786 202 370 [Gires](http://www.gires.org.uk/)provides information for trans people, their families and professionals who care for them “Because when I came out 38 years ago, in 1985, no one was talking at all about trans people. And then all these people are not sure what to say, and I said, ‘I prefer Suzy, but I don’t mind Eddie. And then I took off as Eddie, and I thought, ‘well it doesn’t matter’.” I prefer she/her, I don’t mind he/him’.” “That’s how I’m going to roll, so people can choose what they want. I’m sure of this. I’m going to be Suzy Eddie Izzard.

Eddie Izzard says she has known her gender identity since she was ... (Daily Mail)

The comedian, 61, spoke about her transition during an appearance on Thursday's Lorraine, as she admitted she 'couldn't define' what she was feeling as a child.

[The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/mar/12/eddie-izzard-ive-had-boob-envy-since-my-teens), Eddie said: 'I've had boob envy since my teens. There's another name I'm going to add in as well, which is Suzy, which I wanted to be since I was 10. 'They talk about penis envy, and I believe some women suffer penis envy. Eddie then added: 'That's how I'm going to roll, so people can choose what they want. She said: 'So there's now all this about people don't know what to say - I prefer Suzy but I don't mind Eddie. Have not moved a centimetre, a millimetre even. [first revealed her desired change of pronoun. I'm going to be Suzy Eddie Izzard.' I want to be an MP.' I really try to be positive. So I thought well that's not happening' So I thought well that's not happening.

Suzy Eddie Izzard says she knew her gender identity as a child but ... (Evening Standard)

The comedian has got candid about her gender identity on Lorraine, three years after coming out as transgender.

Izzard said: “So there’s now all this about people don’t know what to say – I prefer Suzy but I don’t mind Eddie. “Thirty-five years ago, I came out. The rest is language. My feelings from the age of five have not moved an inch. And we will get through it. So I thought well that’s not happening.

Eddie Izzard opens up on gender identity as she officially changes ... (Yorkshire Live)

The comedienne recently revealed she will now go by Suzy Eddie Izzard after wanting to change her name since she was 10. She confirmed she would be keeping the ...

No one can make a mistake with me unless they call me Gregory or Sabrina and then that's not quite right." When people are not sure what to say, I say I prefer Suzy but I don't mind Eddie." Eddie said: "When I was 10, I just loved the name. The comedienne recently revealed she will now go by Suzy Eddie Izzard after wanting to change her name since she was 10. It's got Edward John in my passport so I just thought what if I add Suzy in there. So I thought well that's not happening.

Eddie Izzard says trans people will get through 'tough times' (The Independent)

Comedian recently announced that she is also going by the name Suzy.

There’s another name I’m going to add in as well, which is Suzy, which is what I wanted to be since I was 10,” she said. In December 2020, Izzard announced that she was using she/her pronouns. “I’m Eddie. [recently announced that she also goes by the name Suzy](https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/eddie-izzard-new-name-suzy-b2295717.html), spoke out against the notion that there is a real “culture war” taking place over trans issues. [a spread of anti-trans legislation in the US](https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/rupaul-anti-drag-bills-tennessee-b2297182.html). [Isobel Lewis](/author/isobel-lewis) [Eddie Izzard](/topic/eddie-izzard) has said that she is “sure” [transgender](/topic/transgender) people will make it through this period of “tough times”.

Eddie Izzard officially changes name on passport after preferring ... (LADbible)

The comedienne - who identifies as being gender fluid - also revealed she's wanted to change her name since the age of 10. She made the bold decision to get her ...

One person said: "Just discovered Eddie Izzard now uses she/her pronouns. Thanks for being a trailblazer." "When people are not sure what to say, I say I prefer Suzy but I don't mind Eddie. "And no one should get het up about it." I make mistakes with my own pronouns." There’s another name I’m going to add in as well, which is Suzy, which I wanted to be since I was 10.

Eddie Izzard vows to 'push' to become MP after 'liar' Boris Johnson (Metro)

Eddie Izzard has vowed she's not going to give up on her fight to become an MP, especially after 'liar' Boris Johnson was a Prime Minister.

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Eddie Izzard knew she was transgender but rejected identity ... (LADbible)

Suzy Eddie Izzard has said she had known she was transgender since she was a child but rejected her identity for years.

I prefer she/her, but I don’t mind he/him. And we will get through it," she said defiantly. I prefer Suzy but I don’t mind Eddie. "It's just something we have to go through. I just want to be based in girl mode from now on." "People just assume, well, know me from before...

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