'My name is Matt': Transgender student asks school system to use his preferred n

[stephaniec]

'My name is Matt': Transgender student asks school system to use his preferred name 'My name is Matt': Transgender student asks school system to use his preferred name

http://www.baltimoresun.com/ph-ac-cn-transgender-students-1031-20160131-story.html

Baltimore Sun/Cindy Huang•Contact Reporter   01/31/2016

"Matthew Nolte's report card is stacked with A's, but he scratched out the name on it — which is not Matthew — until the paper wore away, leaving a rectangular hole.

Matt, a junior at Old Mill High School, is a transgender student fighting for the school system to recognize his preferred, not legal, name."

[suzifrommd]

I met this guy at an event sponsored by our local PFLAG. I'm so impressed at his willingness to tell his story so it will help other trans teens.