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Fleeing persecution in Jamaica, a transgender woman starts new life in Canada
halifaxtoday · canada
In Jamaica, where religion shapes moral order and where violence against LGBTQ+ people is pervasive, living openly as a transgender person can pose a deadly risk. For Terry-Kay Walker, 38, that life-or-death moment came to a head one night when she was coming home from a fashion show in New Kingston. “Me and my best [...]
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