Something is amiss for men as well. They are 3.5 times more likely than women to die by suicide, and their life expectancy is 4.9 years shorter than women’s.
Facebook needs to take responsibility for the horrifying impact it’s had on the global strikedown of LGBT+ rights
Meet Solongo Batsukh, Mongolia’s transgender beauty queen who refuses to stay hidden despite backlash on social media
She is among the few LGBT people who have dared to come out in Mongolia, where some 80 per cent of the community remain in the closet, according to a UN survey
Batsukh wants to dispel the image that transgender women can only be sex workers or strippers living on the fringes of society, instead becoming a celebrity in her home country