She started writing at nine, and at 16, she published her collection of poetry, Clash with Reason which has drawn celebrity support. The teenager has pledged the entire proceeds from the book to the Mitr Trust, to support transgender community members.
Teenage poet stands by Transgender community
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 25, Jan 2022
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