Video: ‘This is who I am.’ A transgender boxer’s journey
Pat Manuel fought as a woman. Fought to become a man. And now fights to stay in the ring.
The L.A. Times followed Manuel for three years, tracking the boxer’s journey from a woman hoping to make Olympic boxing history to a transgender man working to get back in the ring.
Read the story: The first U.S. boxer to fight as a woman, and then as a man
See more photos: Preparing for a bout with identity
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