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BBC Children in Need chair resigns over grants to scandal-hit charity

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Rosie Millard , a writer and broadcaster, accused Children in Need of "institutional failure " She objected to grants to LGBT Youth Scotland , a charity which supports young gay and transgender people.

LGBTYS ' former chief James Rennie was convicted in 2009 of child sex assaults.

Children In Need suspended grants to the charity in May 2024 after Millard protested.

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English

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