Greg and Jazz Jazz’s father, Greg, reveals his initial feelings about having a transgender child. The encore presentation TBA on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.“I AM JAZZ: A Family in Transition.” Jeanette’s Journal Jeanette is the mother of Jazz – a child who suffers from gender identity disorder. Since Jazz first...
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OWN Introduces Two New Documentary Specials:
Being Chaz and I Am Jazz: A Family in Transition Get a first look and tune in Sunday as OWN introduces two new documentary specials: Being Chazand I Am Jazz: A Family in Transition. Being Chaz chronicles Chaz Bono and his girlfriend Jennifer Elia as they navigate their lives...
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The Agony of Nurturing the Spirit
A Mother’s Recount of Raising a Transgendered Child… Rachel is a beautiful, well-adjusted, happy and healthy nine year old little girl. She likes to do all the things little girls at this age like to do. Sleepovers and ice-cream sundaes are by far her favorite things in life. But her life...
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Kaleigh
My name is Lori and I am the mother two daughters, ages 15 and 13. My 15-year-old daughter Kaeleigh is transgender. Although “K” was identified as a male at birth, and was raised as a boy, she did not seem to want to be categorized that way. At the age...
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Aaron
My son, Aaron, is a seventeen-year-old transboy. Looking back, I realize that Aaron has never truly changed. Aaron has always been a boy – a boy that was dressed in girls’ clothes, given girls’ toys, and held to the social expectations of a girl. When Aaron was three, I registered...
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