Lorraine Kelly: ‘It’s my duty to stand up for trans people’

Lorraine Kelly (Picture: Shutterstock)For Lorraine Kelly, there was no question she’d grow up as an ally to the LGBTQ+ community.‘I found my tribe very early on,’ she flippantly tells Metro as if she grew up in Gen Z London in 2025 instead of Glasgow in the 1970s.‘When I was a teenager, my best friend Ray was gay, then his friends became my friends, and your circle becomes wider.’But it was during the HIV and Aids crisis, watching a community being demonised while