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What it's like being a transgender journalist in Ukraine
What it’s like being a transgender journalist in UkraineDay 40 in the war zone marked the first time a Ukrainian directly asked me what it was like to be transgender.
A 25-year old attorney by profession, he was now a studious soldier. While manning checkpoints at the front line of Ukrainian defense efforts against the Russian invasion of his land, he took a moment to walk over to me during one of my visits to his outpost.
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Just a bit of human interest.
