Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode Transformation.
About Geena Rocero's Talk
For most of Geena Rocero's career modeling lingerie and swimsuits, no one knew she was born a boy. Rocero talks about her decision to risk her career and reveal her background.
About Geena Rocero
Born in Manila, Geena Rocero moved to New York in 2005 to pursue a modeling career. Signed to Next Models, she has worked with Rimmel Cosmetics, Hanes and many other fashion and beauty companies. Through her own experience transitioning into womanhood, she realized her bigger purpose in life was to share her journey and work towards justice and beauty.
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