Masae Torai to be lecturer at Mie University

Masae Torai to be lecturer at Mie University

TOKYO, Japan - Masae Torai will serve as a part-time lecturer at the medical school of state-run Mie University. Torai said he is looking forward to sharing his experience of undergoing a sex-change operation, and discussing the various issues that transsexuals face, with the students.

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