NPR's This American Life Tells a Tale of Two Eight-Year-Old Transgenders

[Natasha]

NPR's This American Life Tells a Tale of Two Eight-Year-Old Transgenders

http://newsbusters.org/blogs/tim-graham/2010/01/16/nprs-american-life-tells-tale-two-eight-year-old-transgenders
Tim Graham
1/16/2010

I was listening to a snippet of the radio show This American Life in the car on the local NPR affiliate. It was telling a cute story about two girls named Lily and Thomasina who became fast friends. And then, the twist:

And they were both born boys, although it became clear pretty early on that they'd prefer to be girls.

[LivingInGrey]

The comments under that blog disturb me.

But then again, who am I?

I love NPR and I love to listen to anything Ira Glass (the guy behind 'This American Life') does.

[Kate Thomas]

it starts at 29 min. in

http://www.thisamericanlife.org/player/CPRadio_player.aspx?podcast=http://www.thisamericanlife.org/xmlfeeds/374.xml

[LivingInGrey]

Yeah, I've got that website on my bookmarks just in case I don't get around to listening to it on the radio.

Gunna have to 'tune in' Monday while I'm at home.