Nur Sajat, the transgender cosmetics entrepreneur who was granted asylum in Australia after leaving Malaysia, has spoken up about her experience to the BBC and announced that she’ll be going on The Ellen Degeneres Show next January. We talk about this story, as well as how other notable whistleblowers have used international platforms to talk about difficult issues relating to their countries.

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Produced by: Evening Edition

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn

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