Boxing Out of Poverty and Prison in Thailand

Jailbird-turned-boxer Wannee

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Jailbird-turned-boxer Wannee "Nongmai" Chaisena recounts her tale to TIME while sitting outside her small convenience store on Phet Buri Road in Bangkok.

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