This is a story about a successful young person, a sex woman, a literary and artistic uncle and a millionaire property developer.
However, they are the same person, who is just in the different period.
This person’s original name is Sam Hashimi. He was born as a man in 1960,Iraq and changed his gender 3 times.
Sam Hashimi arrived in London from Baghdad as a seventeen year old student in 1977. Throughout the 1980s he built up a series of successful businesses.
But the international tension and Iraq identity made his way hard and finally his businesses was led to a collapse.
Following the business failure his marriage broke up, what’s more, his wife doesn’t allowed him to see his 2 children.This led to desperation and an overwhelming feeling of inadequacy.He thought he was hopeless as a man and went to see a psychiatrist who said he was having fantasies about being a woman.Seven months later he had his first sex reassignment surgery and become Samantha.