Ashlee, 20, has always known that she was supposed to be a girl. Born Zachariah, the psychology student hated wearing boys’ clothes and longed to wear frilly dresses and makeup. She even became the captain of her school’s netball team. After leaving school at 16, Ashlee knew she couldn’t live as a boy anymore, and with the support of her parents Elizabeth, 50, and Elwyn, 65, began to live as a girl. But her GP was less supportive, and when Ashlee asked to go on hormone therapy to complete her transformation, he turned her down for being too young
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A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
From vivid greens to glowing pinks, the colours of the aurora borealis fill the night sky above a snow covered Lapland .
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This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
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A blanket of fog is lit up by the colourful glowing lights of the city below .