Former AFL coach Dani Laidley underwent gender transition in 2020. Some of her photos were posted on the internet without her permission.
Dani Laidley is a former Australian rules football coach and player. She played for the West Coast Eagles and North Melbourne in the AFL league.
Laidley had managed North Melbourne’s side from 2003 to 2009. She also represented the Western Australia National Team in 1988 and 1996.
Dani Laidley Transition Photos: Her Before & After Photos Explored
Dani Laidley underwent a gender transition from male to female.
The AFL coach was born a biological male. She was distressed about her gender identity.
Eventually, she performed a surgical procedure to become a female in November 2020.
Dani Laidley whose birth name is Dean Laidley now would like to refer herself as Ms. Dani Laidley.
Her mental health was declining before her transition. Then she was also speculated about using drugs and choose to live far away.
Photos of Laidley’s mug shot and her interview wearing a blonde wig and dress were shared among Victoria police.
She was described as a ‘full-blown tranny’ in an officer WhatsApp group. Further, the images circulated in other media outlets.
Who Is Dani Laidley Wife or Partner Joanne Laidley?
Dani Laidley’s wife is Joanne Laidley. Specific details about their wedding are not known.
However, Dani wedded Joanne when she was referred to as Dean.
Professionally, Joanne Laidley is a successful businesswoman. She was born in Melbourne, Australia, and is currently 54 years old.
Dani and Joanne also share a son whose name is Kane Laidley. They had been members of the East Keilor Football Club.
The couple was privately living in an island paradise and offloading property.
According to various sources, Laidley has an estimated net worth of $1 to $5 million.
Sources claim that Laidley’s lifestyle choices were accepted by his close ones and friends.
Some of his before-transition photos were published on Dailymail.
IBAC Investigates Dani Laidley Photos Sharing
Dani Laidley’s photos were shared on social media, which prompted an investigation by the IBAC.
Reports suggest that Police officers have shared a secret photo of the former AFL coach. It also included some transphobic comments.
The photos were taken at the Ballan Cup at Geelong Racecourse on November 6, 2021. They were shared via a text message.
IBAC is now seeking public or police personnel who witnessed the photo being taken.
Previously, six police officers were ordered to pay $1000 to $3000 in compensation to Laidley.