We have lit up our Threadneedle Street building in blue, pink and white in support of Transgender Awareness Week. We want to raise the visibility of and celebrate transgender people everywhere. #TransAwarenessWeek2020 pic.twitter.com/xlScAaa1MY

— Bank of England (@bankofengland) November 16, 2020

Since the Bank of England now boasts that it lights up for Transgender Awareness Week, surely it should expunge it’s own website of the hetero-normative historical description of itself as “the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street“?

Strangely, after a quick search, Guido couldn’t see any similar lighting efforts to coincide with Remembrance Day…