Saudi and trans: Eden’s final message
After a Saudi trans woman’s death went viral, BBC Eye investigates her final months
The Documentary Podcast · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
In March 2023, the "final message" from Eden Knight, a young Saudi transgender woman, went viral on Twitter. It was viewed more than 35 million times. It laid bare Eden’s journey from the US back to Saudi Arabia, and the betrayal she claimed to have suffered. BBC Eye investigates the events that led up to Eden’s death, and those she claims were responsible for her return to Saudi Arabia where she tragically took her own life.