Chiugo Akujuobi has survived on food pantries and donations from friends since fleeing their family home in Houston earlier this year. They said they grew tired of frequent transphobic comments from relatives.
The 26-year-old now sleeps on a friend’s couch in North Texas. They graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Scripps College in 2021 and have struggled to find a full-time job, instead taking on some work doing graphic design, social media marketing and copywriting on a contract basis.
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