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Transsexuals Struggle with Gender Transition

By AAN Staff
july 22, 2002  12:51 pm
Transsexuals Struggle with Gender Transition
Most people work out their gender identification as toddlers. Others don't. Leyla Kokmen of City Pages (Twin Cities) explores the world of transgendered people, those who don't fit in a culture that has only two pronouns -- he and she. "Do you really think I'd choose to go this way?" former drag queen Morgan O'Sullivan laments. "It's not fun. I wish I had been born a female. It would have been a lot less painful." As Kokmen details, the transition from one gender to the other, or even stopping somewhere in between, is a tortured process that ultimately brings peace to most who make the switch.
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