Not sure in which thread this fascinating individual belongs, but since it involves people of gender, tankies and cultural appropriation, it's probably the best spot.
For whatever reason, this sub 200 views video was recommended to me on YouTube:
White american trans woman now calling herself "Yong Ja Hong" travels around Asia to cover and cheer on North Korea's sports teams.
Used to be Zebulon Benbrook, author of a popular Oklahoma Thunder blog.
Becomes Marina Mangiaricana and intended to run for office in Oklahoma
https://www.okgazette.com/arts-culture/marina-mangiaracina-sets-sights-on-public-service-2981495/
Then moved to Seoul, changed her name to "Youg Ja Hong" (isn't that a big no-no?) and became a big North Koreaboo.
That's quite the story, Mark! Not gonna lie, I'd read her biography.
But then:
I don't have an X account so can't view the thread.
Benji, do your thing.
For whatever reason, this sub 200 views video was recommended to me on YouTube:
White american trans woman now calling herself "Yong Ja Hong" travels around Asia to cover and cheer on North Korea's sports teams.
Used to be Zebulon Benbrook, author of a popular Oklahoma Thunder blog.
Becomes Marina Mangiaricana and intended to run for office in Oklahoma
https://www.okgazette.com/arts-culture/marina-mangiaracina-sets-sights-on-public-service-2981495/
Then moved to Seoul, changed her name to "Youg Ja Hong" (isn't that a big no-no?) and became a big North Koreaboo.
That's quite the story, Mark! Not gonna lie, I'd read her biography.
But then:
I don't have an X account so can't view the thread.
Benji, do your thing.
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