Perpetually passionate, often unhappy («Because with intricate we are not next because spare wheels, as soon as the tire dealer repairs the fault we have no choice but to resign ourselves to returning to the trunk"), some important. Cinque, be, maybe more. («But I have never fallen in love with a customer»). And then the travels. In Jamaica, a Guadalupe, towards Singapore, through Egypt. «Sometimes it's not an easy situation», she tells me, showing me the visa with which in the 1980s they stopped her at the toll booth on her way to Cuba and sent her back to Italy., in the end the photograph of the delivery man in jacket and scarf did not correspond to the beautiful maid who the agents had found themselves in front of. «We met with Eliseu in 1991 over Brazil, where I've been quite a bit 40 volte. Subsequently my return to Italy, he joined me for Genoa. It was supposed to be available for a couple of weeks and instead it is currently here. In the midst of Modico we will celebrate the silver unions". His, a handsome man apogee, bordering on fifty how kasidie works, karate black belt and capoeira pattern, graying hair and engaged look, guards it, smiles, sitting next to her at the table in their house after the heights of Principe, with lemon plants and terracotta tigers on the terrace. If Rossella goes for foods to have espressos, he approaches me and slaps me in the direction as if to demonstrate "how much there is to tell".
«That's what I would say to the Pope»
«Until I thought the only sick thought about the appearance of the mainland was taking place, I had thought about how to deceive the obstacle: become a priest". It ended differently, nevertheless the observance remained. «I am faithful – says Rossella – And I would like to agree with this holy father. Through those of initially, Ratzinger, new era, I didn't care. So instead I would be curious to see what Francesco thinks about the events of people like me". And declare that the account with devotion was not a follower in the best way. «When I was a harpoon in Lucca, I would have had 15 years, one change a monk sat next to me for a parish cinema, I start to touch myself and I tell myself through my ear to follow him outdoors. I got very scared and ran away.". And it was nevertheless in those years that a bigoted aunt decided to take Mario to Lourdes, through getting him cured of his 'disease'. «I was just a kid and I absolutely didn't mind the idea of going on an expedition abroad. I went anyway. After finishing my jackets I continued alone through San Sebastian, with Spain, and I found the way to disguise her access during a party". That wasn't the only change: kinship, very religious, I try to make him "change his mind". «One event, mother and father took me to a doctor. He made me plunder, I take a good look at my private parts and conclude that I was normal". Times were coming. Her friend Debora fared much worse: «She was admitted to the neuro, they pumped her full of hormones and gave her electroshock". «Neither of us are recovering», Rossella laughs now. Many years later it was Don Pollo who brought her into harmony with the basilica. «He made us understand that for us trans people the summit of hell is not necessarily indicated, jackets we are not the last. Reason the latter do not exist. Perhaps given that Francesco would be of the same belief. I think so".
The last ones 200 clients
Rossella in the role of secretary, by united click sign from the «Transgender Sex Workers 2012» program, jackets portrays transsexuals from the isolation of Genoa struggling with still different professions. «We could have agreed included, just in case they had allowed us to do so", explains Rossella. The idea of the calendar and the Sanonore al Porto association, the Princesa association and the GhettUp suburb residence (photography by Maddalena Bartolini)
