Alexander Secker was convicted earlier this summer of raping a woman he lured away from a bar back in April 2023. After being arrested for the crime, Secker announced he was now a woman named Lexi and was only attracted to men. At sentencing, the judge made a point of ironing out Secker’s gender history.
Judge Taylor told Secker: “You now identify as a woman and are attracted to men.
“At the time of this offence, you were a man. You identified as a man and you were, on the evidence, clearly attracted to women…
Wiltshire Police previously said Secker was living as a man when the attack took place in April 2023, and the report stated the offence had been committed by a man.
Despite this, the court mostly addressed Secker as a she during the proceedings, but the victim did not.
Throughout the sentencing hearing, barristers and the judge referred to the defendant as “Ms Secker” and…
