Nearly of 90 per cent of people have backed keeping access to Hampstead Heath bathing ponds trans-inclusive, a consultation has found. Kenwood Ladies’, Highgate Men’s, and Hampstead Mixed ponds in north London were opened in 1926 and have long been a trans-inclusive swimming spot for Londoners to relax and exercise – much to the ire of anti-trans campaigners. (Getty)The results, published on Thursday (29 January), show that the vast majority of those who took part in the consultation believe the ponds should remain trans-inclusive spaces. When asked if the ponds “should be trans-inclusive spaces based on how people have decided to live their lives” 43 per cent agreed, 35 per cent disagreed and 22 per cent were neutral or uncertain. You may like to watchThe same number of people (90 per cent) disagreed that the ponds should only be trans inclusive at certain times, while two-thirds disagreed that the ponds should become totally mixed-sex spaces.