Superficial acceptance: Trans-female in Chiang Mai (Pride, June 2018)
....In Thailand...it's a superficial acceptance...
Superficial acceptance in Chiang Mai, Thailand: watch 'Best' share a bit of what's it like to be trans female in Chiang Mai, Thailand, a country which many (especially westerners) assume widely accepts it's trans female citizens. Yet in the words of chiang Mai university lecturer Rika Dito explains, is an acceptance more superficial than it may seem.
Best, transfemale LGBTQ activist, speaks out on her experience as trans in Chiang Mai. Rika Dito, researcher on LGBTQ culture in Thailand, shares with us the experiences of her students at Chiang Mai University regarding their experience as transfemale in Thailand.