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Title: Becoming Miles: The Journey Of Changing Sexes
Post by: Shana A on September 06, 2010, 05:36:40 PM

Becoming Miles: The Journey Of Changing Sexes

by Sarah Reynolds
September 6, 2010

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129631536 (http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129631536)

Megan Taylor grew up feeling she was living in the wrong body. In her 20s, she decided to do something about it. First, she changed her name to Miles. Miles began taking testosterone, scheduled a double mastectomy — part of sex reassignment surgery — and began changing his body into one that felt right.  The hardest part was telling his parents.

Through it all, he kept an audio diary.