How A Trans Woman Defied A Crime Family To Become Italy's Leading LGBTQ Activist
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NAPLES — For the oldest child of a feared Camorra crime boss in southern Italy, the filial expectation was cruel but clear: to eventually run the family business.
But Daniela Lourdes Falanga has defied expectations since childhood.
Rather than conform to parental assumptions and enter the world of intimidation, violence and murder, Falanga became the first trans woman to be elected president of a chapter of Arcigay, the oldest rights organisation for lesbian... Читать дальше...