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"I did a lot of grieving over the loss of the image I had of my only son in my mind and heart."
Hija Trasciende El Sufrimiento
“Ha sido difícil, pero ha valido la pena el mantener a mi familia intacta.”
Una Madre De Arkansas
“I wish he would have told me sooner.”
Una Madre De Pennsylvania
"I was concerned what the future might hold for her."
Padre y Pastor
"I still fear for her safety."
Padre No Puede Proteger, Pero Elige Amar
"I have grown closer to my daughter and seen her becoming happier every year."
A Father from Oregon with a Transgender Daughter