Maloney reveals plans to complete transition in New Year

Celebrity Big Brother

star Kellie Maloney has revealed that she plans to complete her transition from male to female in the New Year.

The legendary boxing manager and promoter, formerly known as Frank Maloney, has been living as a woman for 18 months, and first spoke publicly about her transition in August, shortly before she entered the CBB house.

In a new interview with The Mirror, she revealed that she has now scheduled a date for her gender reassignment surgery and is looking forward to being the person she “should have been” all her life.

“For the first time in my life, I’m going to be complete in my body and my mind. I can really start getting on with my life,” 60-year-old Maloney explained.

“As soon as I get out of that [hospital] bed, I’m going to look in a full-length mirror at myself and for the first time ever, I will see the person I should have been all of my life staring back at me,” she added.

Meanwhile, Kellie Maloney caused controversy earlier this year when she argued that same-sex couples shouldn’t raise children – read the full story here.