‘I am more physically confident in myself because I know I will stand up for myself’ – gay women speak out after bus attack

It was a homophobic attack which shocked many across Britain – two women, who say they were assaulted as they travelled home on a London night bus, deciding to speak out because, they said, “it was a moral obligation, this needs to stop”.

We spoke to the couple about how they’ve been coping since, and began by asking them what happened that night.