Big Brother contestant comes out as transgender, represents queer community (VIDEO)

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A South African Big Brother contestant has come out as transgender.

According to Big Brother Mzansi contestant, she is proud to be queer.

Born Chuene Kapu, the 24-year-old announced to fellow housemates during the premiere on Sunday that he is transgender.

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Chuenzaaa said, “I am originally from Polokwane, the hardest city in the country [South Africa]. And I’m 24 years of age. I’m turning 25 in two weeks.

“I am a proud member of the queer community.”

The reality star added that he got admission to study law but dropped out in his second year because he is “too eccentric to be a lawyer”.

Watch the video below:

“I am a proud member of the queer community” 🌈🌈🌈

We have a trans in the house, Chuenzaaa #BBMzansi pic.twitter.com/hl8jp5tcR3

— AE (@AssistantEbukaa) January 21, 2024