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Title: “I Told Them: I'm Transgender”
Post by: Shana A on May 25, 2011, 01:29:35 PM
"I Told Them: I'm Transgender"

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/05/23/us/20110523-coming-out.html?smid=fb-nytimes&WT.mc_id=US-SM-E-FB-SM-LIN-ITT-052511-NYT-NA&WT.mc_ev=click#story/joel_brimmerman (http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/05/23/us/20110523-coming-out.html?smid=fb-nytimes&WT.mc_id=US-SM-E-FB-SM-LIN-ITT-052511-NYT-NA&WT.mc_ev=click#story/joel_brimmerman)

Joel Brimmerman, 17, is finishing his junior year in high school in Wichita, Kan. He identifies as a transgender man and changed his name when he transitioned socially.