Digital content creator and trans rights activist, Zoey Black is opening up about her decision to get ‘top surgery’ as part of her self-affirmation journey. The 33-year-old from Kuils River, Cape Town who’s worked with organisations such as Gender Dynamix and Iranti has in recent years openly shared her life and journey as a trans woman for the world to see.
Her YouTube videos explore her everyday experiences as well as those especially impacted by her gender identity, a process she’s described as “a rollercoaster ride”.
Now, after much consideration, Black is ready for the next big step in her life; undergoing a breast augmentation, or ‘top surgery’ as it’s commonly known. “It was incredibly hard being raised and socialised as a boy.