Big Issue vendor Jade wants to get back on her pitch and start her transition
![Despite her fear that people who are transphobic might read her story, Big Issue vendor Jade wants other people to know they are not alone.](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Jade.png?w=768)
Big Issue vendor Jade wants to get back on her pitch and start her transition
How Britain's battered high street is affecting Big Issue sellers
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How Britain's battered high street is affecting Big Issue sellers
'Can't wait': Big Issue sellers return to the streets after lockdown
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'Can't wait': Big Issue sellers return to the streets after lockdown
DWP gives work coaches more resources to help the homeless
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DWP gives work coaches more resources to help the homeless
From Piers Morgan to Volkswagen: Your April Fools Day round-up
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From Piers Morgan to Volkswagen: Your April Fools Day round-up
Gabrielle: 'There was no one like me in pop music'
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Gabrielle: 'There was no one like me in pop music'
'There were cockroaches': Children on life in temporary accommodation
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'There were cockroaches': Children on life in temporary accommodation
Housing crisis forces Birmingham boy to make 170-mile round trip to school
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Housing crisis forces Birmingham boy to make 170-mile round trip to school
Forget the Greta Thunberg statue, make room for The Big Issue's Kev
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Forget the Greta Thunberg statue, make room for The Big Issue's Kev
Electric vehicles: What you need to know about EVs
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Electric vehicles: What you need to know about EVs
Plans to give young homeless a job and home ‘rapidly expanding' in UK cities
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Plans to give young homeless a job and home ‘rapidly expanding' in UK cities
Shaun Bailey backs Housing First and sets out plans to tackle homelessness
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