Bambie Thug: The world is very dangerous for trans and non-binary people right now

Bambie went on to say that the trans and non-binary community deserve the same rights, the same recognition and the same love as everyone.

Bambie Thug performs the song Doomsday Blue during the dress rehearsal for the first semifinal at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden tonight. Picture: AP Photo/Martin Meissner

Bambie Thug is ready and waiting in the wings at tonight’s Eurovision Song Contest semi-final, hosted this year in Malmö Sweden.

And after last night’s rehearsal, ‘Crown the Witch’ is the phrase on everyone’s lips in Eurovision circles both here, and abroad.