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This is the first program Ive asked if I can be she and her.
This is a little transition period.
I just want to be based in girl mode from now on.
It assaults your senses because, back in 85, everyone said, No, no.
I just thought they were all wrong.
The humiliation period, the initial period, is so tough.
If you keep at it, it gets better.
She alsotold NPRthat summer her general pigheadedness stems from bucking societal expectations about gender.
Or, I was TV when I came out.
The language has changed over the years, transvestite/TV, transsexual/TS, we are now at trans and transgender.