Transgender boxer overcomes struggles to become world champion

WAKAYAMA, Japan - Go Shindo (L), the world women's boxing flyweight champion, practices against Tetsuya Harada, head of the Kuratoki Boxing Gym, at the gym in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture on July 29, 2013.

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