AdvertisementWhen The Kid Becomes The Teacher: On What It Means To Be TransgenderJune 01, 2016Johnny KauffmanfacebookEmailThe Slipakoff family lives in Kennesaw, Ga. Allie (front right), 8, is transgender. Her parents field a lot of questions about her transition, but they say she remains the best teacher. (Courtesy of the Slipakoff family)