Watch: Conservative Party Mayoral Candidate Ejected for Criticism During Braverman Speech

Andrew Boff suspended from Tory conference after criticism during Suella Braverman speech

Former Tory mayoral candidate ejected from Suella speech Braverman at a conference after she accused her of a «homophobic tirade» over her comments on gender issues.

Footage posted on social media shows Andrew Boff, a member of the London Assembly, sitting in the main hall and shouting at the Minister of Internal Affairs said: “Gender ideology. White privilege. Anti-British history.

“The evidence shows that if this poison is not challenged, the situation will only get worse.”

The Conservative politician interrupted Ms Braverman as she addressed members and said: «There is no such thing as gender ideology.»

Mr Boff was approached by three staff members who spoke quietly to him as and himself. she was heard describing her comments as a «homophobic rant». He was then taken out by a policeman.

Heckler at Suella Braverman's speech just got kicked out…#CPC2023 pic.twitter.com/mFBijMnDnW

Mrs. Braverman responded to the comments by tweeting:

Andrew Boff's remarks were stupid, but I think he should be forgiven and brought back to the conference

— Suella Braverman MP (@SuellaBraverman) October 3, 2023

Mr Boff has previously said he hopes to stand for mayor of London six times and has sat in the London Assembly since 2008.

After the incident he said: “I’ve been a loyal Tory for 50 years. This nonsense about gender ideology makes our Conservative Party look transphobic and homophobic. That's not what the Conservative Party does.»

Mr Boff had again hoped to be selected as the Conservative candidate for mayor of the capital this year, but was not shortlisted.

He criticized Ms Braverman's «ridiculous» language after he was removed from the main chamber.

He said: «This Home Secretary has essentially vilified gays and transgender people with this attack on LGBT or gender ideology . This is fiction, it's funny.

“This is a signal to people who don’t like LGBT+ people.”

He added: “Such words on the forum of the party I love must be challenged.”

BREAKING : The person excluded from the Home Office speech was London Assembly member @AndrewBoff.

Here's what he said 👇 pic.twitter.com/sWLH1O7vI5

— Josh Gafson (@JoshGafson1) October 3, 2023

When asked if he planned to protest in advance, he said that decided to go to her talk to “hear from her mouth what her views are.”

In an interview with The Telegraph earlier this year, he expressed support for legalizing cannabis and suggested he supported gender self-determination. identification.

On self-identification, where a person does not need a medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria to change legal gender, Mr. Boff said in April: “I did not need a medical certificate.” check to find out that I'm gay… why would a transgender person do this?