Jena Malone

Rodrigo Alves, a Brazilian father and mother was Rodrigo Alves when Alves was 30 July 1983, and was living in Sao Paulo. Roserval Alves (her father) is from Portugal, and he arrived in Brazil in the year 1944. [5] The original business of the Alves family was agriculture. Later, however, they extended their involvement to retailing and property. Her grandfather bought Barbie dolls for her when she was in her early teens. Alves was born as a male. But, she visualized herself as a girl between about three years to six. Her favorite toys were dolls as well as cross-dressed. [6][7] Her belief is that gender does not define people. Her shyness was a factor as a child and was also bullied. [9] As a teen, Alves had a hormone disorder, with excess estrogen that caused breast tissue to grow. the other characteristics she had were picked on by the bullies. Alves was born to the family of a couple who run several food stores in Brazil. They have been wealthy for many years and yet, they do not make any income from the grocery stores. Alves immigrated to London in the year she turned 18 and majored in public relations at London's London College of Communication. [3][4] Alves is the inheritor of funds from her maternal grandparents.