Anastasiia Yeva Domani
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Anastasiia Yeva Domani | |
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Анастасія-Єва Доман | |
An image of Yeva Domani | |
| Born | 1 February 1979 |
| Occupation | LGBT+ activist |
Anastasiia Yeva Domani (Ukrainian: Анастасія-Єва Домані; born 1 February 1979) is a Ukrainian LGBT+ activist and co-founder of Cohort, a Ukrainian transgender rights organisation.[1][2]
She was born on 1 February 1979 in Kyiv, which was then part of the Ukrainian SSR in the Soviet Union, to a family with one other brother.[3] She began presenting actively as a woman in 2000 when she went on work trips outside of Ukraine, prior to this she had only presented in private.[3]
Before transitioning, Domani worked as a sports journalist and was a noted supporter of football club Dynamo Kyiv.[4] She also worked in Poland for three years, developing a personal clothing brand for tights, and upon returning to Ukraine ran an online store.[3]