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Thai Ladyboy Interviews


What Is It Like to Be a Kathoey in Thailand? A Thai Transgender Woman Shares Her Story
What Is It Like to Be a Kathoey in Thailand? The interviewee describes growing up as a kathoey with strong support from her family and teachers. She says her mother accepted her from childhood, her family was supportive, and she was able to fit in with female classmates at school. She also discusses being born male, being attracted to men, Thailand’s military conscription system, her career working at a wedding studio, and her experience receiving respect from foreigners and

Jamben,
6 min read
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