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Title: ‘Unashamedly Me’ - from mechanic to author
Post by: Shana A on March 24, 2012, 01:39:13 PM
Post by: Shana A on March 24, 2012, 01:39:13 PM
'Unashamedly Me' - from mechanic to author
Published on Saturday 24 March 2012 09:00
http://www.leightonbuzzardonline.co.uk/news/local-news/unashamedly-me-from-mechanic-to-author-1-3655583 (http://www.leightonbuzzardonline.co.uk/news/local-news/unashamedly-me-from-mechanic-to-author-1-3655583)
TWO YEARS after the Leighton Buzzard Observer broke the story about a transsexual mechanic in Leighton who had been shunned by her customers for revealing 'he' was actually a 'she', Teraina Hird has now become a published author telling of her ordeal in order to help others overcome prejudice.
has just published a 226 page book called 'Unashamedly Me - the story of a transsexual woman's struggle to become herself' which tells her story in a frank and sometimes amusing way, but be prepared for sadness along the way as she reveals all.
Teraina tells how as a child she realised she had been born in a man's body and then goes on to described her tormented teenage years not really knowing what was wrong and questioning whether she was just gay?
Published on Saturday 24 March 2012 09:00
http://www.leightonbuzzardonline.co.uk/news/local-news/unashamedly-me-from-mechanic-to-author-1-3655583 (http://www.leightonbuzzardonline.co.uk/news/local-news/unashamedly-me-from-mechanic-to-author-1-3655583)
TWO YEARS after the Leighton Buzzard Observer broke the story about a transsexual mechanic in Leighton who had been shunned by her customers for revealing 'he' was actually a 'she', Teraina Hird has now become a published author telling of her ordeal in order to help others overcome prejudice.
has just published a 226 page book called 'Unashamedly Me - the story of a transsexual woman's struggle to become herself' which tells her story in a frank and sometimes amusing way, but be prepared for sadness along the way as she reveals all.
Teraina tells how as a child she realised she had been born in a man's body and then goes on to described her tormented teenage years not really knowing what was wrong and questioning whether she was just gay?