Kenya’s transgender warrior: from suicide bid to celebrity: TRFN

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By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Audrey Mbugua will not say whether it was a razor blade, pills or carbon monoxide that she used to try to kill herself. Born a male in Kenya and given the name Andrew, she felt trapped in the wrong body and started dressing in women’s clothes while at university, attracting ridicule and rejection

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Kenya’s transgender warrior: from suicide bid to celebrity: TRFN