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Title: Strangers unite over their transgender children
Post by: chefskenzie on March 21, 2015, 10:42:28 AM
Strangers unite over their transgender children

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/03/20/transgender-children-advocacy/25066263/

Article by:  Trevon Milliard
March 20, 2015

When Jessi Arroyo was four years old, her mother taught her to pray.

"Pray to God and he will listen," said her mother, Elvira Diaz. "Ask for whatever you want."

"Mom, I want to pray to God and wake up in the morning with a penis," her daughter said.





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Wow, I wish my parents had read this article when I was a child.  I feel like at least these days there is more education and it is easier for children to get the help they need, easier at least than it was when I Was a child.  Still a long way to go though.  Thoughts?