"Kyle," a FTM transgender 14-year-old, desperately wants to tell his classmates and peers that he was born a girl. Read the full description.
Producer Jen Telischak has the story of a critical moment in the life of "Kyle," a FTM transgender 14-year-old who desperately wants to tell his classmates and peers that he was born a girl. His mom, Susan, doesn't think this is a good idea and wants Kyle to wait until he's older. A snapshot that encompasses a moment of change.
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