Japanese women’s team striker Kumi Yokoyama comes out as transgender

Kumi Yokoyama, who represents Washington Spirits in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), came out as transgender while speaking to former teammate Yuki Nagasato on his YouTube channel. The 27-year-old cited the cultural difference in other nations as compared to Japan as one of the major reasons behind the decision to come out. Moreover, Yokoyama … Continue reading Japanese women’s team striker Kumi Yokoyama comes out as transgender