Summary
Katie Neeves a celebrated trans advocate, photographer, founder of Cool2BTrans and a TransLucent team member whose tireless work empowers transgender people.
Congratulations Katie Neeves National Diversity Awards 2025 Finalist.
Entrepreneur of Excellence Award – National Diversity Awards 2025
Katie Neeves is a celebrated trans advocate, photographer, founder of Cool2BTrans and a TransLucent team member whose tireless work empowers transgender people.
Katie began her transition at the age of 48 and chose to share her journey openly through video and vlogging. Her trademark blend of humour and honesty has broken down barriers, challenged stigma, and educated audiences across the globe.
Now a dynamic speaker and trainer, Katie delivers trans awareness sessions internationally, renowned for her engaging and inspiring style. Her work has taken her onto major platforms including ITV, BBC, and Channel 5, while her influence has been recognised with honours such as British Diversity Awards Hero of the Year 2023, a place on the Global Diversity List 2023, and recognition among the Top 100 Influential People in the UK 2024.
A tireless campaigner, despite a huge amount of online hate, Katie continues to combat misinformation, hold media and politicians to account, and offer hope and visibility to the trans community. Blending positivity with activism, she has built a career rooted in storytelling, education, and inclusion, proving that representation truly changes lives.
