Bernadina
05-30-2008, 10:18 PM
Here is a true account of a young boy who transitioned. I came across this by accident and thought it may be of interest to some of us. I copied part of the intro and the url where the whole book is available online. Sorry if this has already been posted.
- Dina
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INTRODUCTION
You are about to read a rare true story about a young boy who received a kind of help from his mother that some children need, but almost none receive. Daniel should have been born a girl.
In these pages, you will meet Daniel's father who believes that sexual reassignment is against God. You'll follow the fencing matches with bureaucrats, and the contest of wills with councilors whose skills are so often limited to dream-obstruction and fee collection.
Most importantly, you'll read how Daniel's courageous and superbly understanding mother helped Daniel to become the charming, irrepressible Danielle, despite a globe full of
minor tyrants, tunnel vision functionaries, buffoons, finanancial opportunists, and misguided dogooders
trying to prevent it.
I have finally met Danielle now 19, after having heard and been entertained by her exploits every ...
http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/TS/Evelyn/Mom_I_need_to_be_a_girl.pdf
- Dina
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INTRODUCTION
You are about to read a rare true story about a young boy who received a kind of help from his mother that some children need, but almost none receive. Daniel should have been born a girl.
In these pages, you will meet Daniel's father who believes that sexual reassignment is against God. You'll follow the fencing matches with bureaucrats, and the contest of wills with councilors whose skills are so often limited to dream-obstruction and fee collection.
Most importantly, you'll read how Daniel's courageous and superbly understanding mother helped Daniel to become the charming, irrepressible Danielle, despite a globe full of
minor tyrants, tunnel vision functionaries, buffoons, finanancial opportunists, and misguided dogooders
trying to prevent it.
I have finally met Danielle now 19, after having heard and been entertained by her exploits every ...
http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/TS/Evelyn/Mom_I_need_to_be_a_girl.pdf