I Grew Up Trans in Nepal, Then Became One of Its LGBTQ Leaders
Manisha Dhakal sketches her inspiring journey ‘from a shy boy to a confident woman,’ and now transgender activist and executive director of Nepal’s leading LGBTQ organization.
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