My teenage son wants a sex change

http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/privatelives/story/0,,2282508,00.html
5/29/2008

"My 16-year-old son says that he wants to change sex. He used to be an intellectually gifted, loving and happy boy, but recently has become morose, uncommunicative and surly."

I'm sure many of us can identify with what this young person is going through.
Louise