Geena Rocero

Geena Rocero is a Filipino-American model, TED speaker, and transgender advocate. She is known for her work in promoting transgender rights and visibility, and she founded Gender Proud, an advocacy and awareness campaign for transgender people.

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  1. 1. Horse Barbie

    A Memoir
    Cover of 'Horse Barbie' by Geena Rocero

    In "Horse Barbie," Geena Rocero shares her journey from growing up in Manila, where she faced taunts for her femininity, to becoming a celebrated trans pageant queen. Embracing the nickname "Horse Barbie," she found success in the Philippines before moving to the United States. There, she navigated the complexities of living stealth as a trans woman while pursuing a modeling career. The book explores her struggle between maintaining her career and living authentically, ultimately leading to a powerful decision to embrace her true identity. It's a story of resilience, identity, and the pursuit of joy.

    The 17007th Greatest Book of All Time
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