Nattaphon “Ice” Wangyot dressed like a girl long before she moved to Haines, Alaska.
But when her mother Tukta Panyawong brought her over from Thailand in August 2014, Ice wasn’t sure how a rural Alaskan town of roughly 2,500 would react to her identification as transgender. Born a male, she reverted to dressing like a boy.
“I should make myself like everybody (else),” Ice thought at the time. After one or two…
