02 June, 05:44 PM
Author
Anastacia Tomson
describes her experience of coming out as transgender, as covered in her memoir,
Always Anastacia: A Transgender Life in South Africa
.
She sat down with News24's
Jenn Sanasie
to discuss what brought her to write the book.
Thomson, who is also a doctor and trans activist, said compiling several chapters of the book was hard, as she recalled challenging experiences with people who did not understand her transgender identity.
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Villagers on Grace Mugabe farm 'beaten on soles of feet': HRW
Harare - Riot police knocking down homes on a farm taken over by Zimbabwe first lady?
Grace Mugabe
?tied a rope round the cottages and used a truck to pull them down, Human Rights Watch is reporting.
Some villagers who tried to stop their homes being destroyed in this heartbreaking way on Arnolds Farm in Mazowe were beaten, the watchdog reports in its latest statement.?
At least five men were beaten on the soles of their feet.
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Pretoria - Zimbabwean President?
Robert Mugabe
?has been looking a bit frail of late