Showing posts with label Baramee Phanich. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Baramee Phanich. Show all posts

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Thai and Transgender

Baramee Phanich is looking forward to Thursday. That's when he, along with other Thammasat University graduates, will be attending the annual royally sponsored graduation ceremony. For Baramee or Denjan, as he's known to family and friends, the ceremony has special meaning, as he, along with four fellow transgender students, have been granted permission to dress as women.

Build the Plane before You Fly It.

  Image from Miquel Angel Hernadez on UnSplash.  Early in my life I learned to build my gender plane before I tried to fly it. When I was ...