Treechada Petcharat (Thai: ตรีชฎา เพชรรัตน์; RTGS: Trichada Phetcharat), better known by the names Poyd (Thai: ปอย; RTGS: Poi), Nong Poy,[2] or Treechada Malayaporn, is a Thai actress and model. Petcharat underwent gender affirming surgery at age 17.
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Treechada Petcharat | |
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ตรีชฎา เพชรรัตน์ | |
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Born | (1986-10-05) 5 October 1986 (age 36) Phang Nga, Thailand |
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Years active | 2004–present |
Known for | Miss International Queen 2004 |
Peranakan family born, as a boy, Petcharat realized she was a transgender woman. In front of her parents, however, she had to hide her identity and was forced to present as male. She felt disgusted by her genitals, so at the age of 17, she underwent gender affirming surgery. Since then, she has said that she feels as if she has been reborn.[2]
At age 19, Petcharat won the Miss Tiffany's 2004 and Miss International Queen 2004.[3]
Miss Tiffany 2004, Treechada Malayaporn, known as Polly [...]
Pioneering the younger mentally ill people in the Kingdom were Treechada Petcharat and Tanyarat Jirapatpakon, who were crowned Miss International Queen in 2004 and 2007, respectively.