Josie Totah: Life was so difficult before I came out as trans
Josie Totah has said that life was "so difficult" before she came out as transgender. The 20-year-old actress - who was born male and was formerly known as J.J Totah - started her career as a child with appearances on TV shows such as 'Jessie' and 'Glee' but admitted that she felt "trapped" and "traumatised" while living as a boy. She said: "It was really difficult because I was being told, ‘You shouldn't go outside with nail polish or with makeup unless you are ready to be fully out,' and I just wanted to be myself. "And at 12 years old, not being able to do the smallest things that affirm wh...