Information on the crown of maurice or any other science topic you should really check out our podcast so you can get it wherever you get your podcast you can also find us at. Science. And i woke early. May so with the law hey paul i need transgendered people are a very visible part of thai society many work in show business and the red light with you but thailand isnt as liberal and tolerant as it might seem many transgendered people face discrimination in every day life. Was born from born 3 years ago she. Again feminizing hormone therapy. But toci wants to go one step further and get breast implants. Only a few days left until tar cheese dream comes true 1st though she needs to make a few key decisions. Maybe she discusses the various types of implants available the consultant explains that the most expensive ones from south korea come with a warranty and will be replaced should any problems arise. But tart she cant afford those so she picks a cheaper option instead. Still theyll set her back more than 2000 euros. I am not one sure like i said its a start to you but i i like to feel like north current that. Litter frere thats the devil for her. Not like to showing any body this was not i dont want to show him little home run her parents have come with her today they need to consent to the surgery because tarty is not yet 20 years old. At for that thing maybe you have sons and there is like i am a crazy hero man i have a trouble with my fire call my psycho and. I have to fool myself today im asked to do anything that will make them proud of myself like. Being a good girl and as a high school my may not always be her mother she wont always be my child no matter what. A mother has to protect her child thats why i have to accept my child the way shoes i want to help my child feel comforted. That whole day all i can only one month that. Touches father admits he struggled at 1st. Dont get took a long time for me to accept that our son identifies as a woman. When. We witnessed the physical changes her body was making well i mean i learned to accept if this is what it takes for my child to be happy then im ok with it and you dont freak out or. Touchy meets doctor kid up hot who will carry out the surgery a few days from now these procedures have become routine for him lately. When did you start hormone therapy. At 15 thats good. Anyone who wants to change their gender should start taking hormones at an early age but that way your face and voice dont develop male traits. In thailand hormone pills are available over the counter at pharmacies many transgendered people start taking them during puberty often without the knowledge of their parents and without medical oversight it was the same story with touchy she says she read up online about hormone therapy. Theres one. Stop start there were it p y e. Side a real toll all of nollie that chimes in there will have to have to know about or maybe seen about the whole launch or a p we even try on when you high school your father your mother doesnt not support you and think everyone dont have money to come to the doctor is impossible. For months no one in her family knew tard she secretly until one day her mother found her pills my of her and my 5 human mater is crying and her is crying because off me and i as for that i thing this is my fault why my mother and my father is crying im not hers and in body but but why them crying you know and i thought so cutie. Touchy felt she thought about taking her own life. I want to die at the woman at that the moment but. Half are like the last thinking that i didnt before taking many a pew in my mouth i think and if i die i really dont have showed a wall who am i who have showed a wall. How my cold and shell is healthy if i have all the action i or lee warning about ot of people if i only care on a lot of people i will not be myself. Her mother likes thinking back to when tar she still have the physical appearance of a born. Even though tard she doesnt like seeing old pictures of herself her mother tells her its still you its just the different you. Who have been there you know that picture mean that i have to like call her what at war i am cold war my feeling over everything cannot tailwheel and if people. Are tired she is tired of hiding her true self the 19 year old is studying media and communications and she works as a model where shes also experienced discrimination. At 1st they want me to walk in the show when they know without my information that im trying to enter i am be a man before they deny me in really called me their war on the real woman not thats rotten that is so disappointing why you only decide me with my secure of wife or didnt care how tired she refused to give up so she launched her own fashion label with her mothers help now she models fashion items and sells them online corsets with breast padding are a bestseller especially with transgendered clients who dont have breast implants. Today tart she is going under the knife shes paying for the procedure herself with money earned through her online shop shes a bit nervous her Blood Pressure is up but above all shes excited. My whole life is changing because like i have my prayers and i can like people fresh you know inmates off in my work yeah. Like im very interesting theory food and before the surgery its like a dream but it is culture. Her parents and boyfriend are there with her. When you 1st met touchy over a year ago he thought she was a regular woman. You know. With the it wasnt easy in the beginning. I never dated a transgendered person before. High society isnt very tolerant. Many people reject transgendered people blow it a little out of but im in love with her and thats that. And i well i dont care what others think. The surgeon explains the procedure one last time it will take less than an hour but it will change touches life forever. We need her 5 days after the surgery everything went smoothly her breasts are still bandaged and she has to take painkillers. Even so shes overwhelmed with joy. And they sell myself in the mirror and i watch my body its like a small thing you know its like a warm and i love this wish. But she wants to wait a while to have gender reassignment surgery where her penis is transformed into a vagina father arthur 33 i think i really do but not this town maybe like nick here all 2 year yeah it was at this time i. I dont want to get her. Caught up. A few weeks later we need her at a drag show bar. Her body has healed up. But she doesnt want to show off her new breasts. I did not be raring to like it for the whole plan library i only allowing the teacher to let it fall a little bit but for me its like. Its so easy to write. Youre trying to follow your body to be a reality. Is how i feel inside not outside. The torch shes friend not a was also born as a boy but began identifying as a woman many years ago. Not as says thailand isnt as tolerance towards transgendered people as it appears. Live is not that easy as the show is not like the show that you have seen from big rock queens or any kind of oh you know like Dancing School for mans you my lose a job because you want to be yourself and someone who asks you to where we are in order to get our job opportunity arent you by the. Fast friends or are you personal us personality in order to fit into our high for a higher position with his cum shoot from motion. The thai state meanwhile doesnt allow citizens to officially change their gender even when theyve undergone sex change surgery still touch hes glad she started a new chapter in her life. From the like being a girl really a woman and is so. So close but the golden rule felt like fulfill my heart to have a little laugh have a good feeling to be of. The night ends with a song celebrating tolerance and diversity of values that still haunts mainstream in thai Society Today even though all the people like touchy want this to be themselves. Thanks. Thanks. Glenn grothman. 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