Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has confirmed that teachers can ask pupils to address them as 'Mx’, a gender-neutral term used by trans people. Ministers have delayed the publication of the guidance, as the government’s plan on trans issues in schools is still being worked on. When asked about teachers being addressed as ‘Mx’, Ms Phillipson told LBC: "I think teachers can make that request.” #UKNews #UKPolitics #LGBTQNews