Living Transgender
Not Male Or Female: Molding Bodies To Fit A Genderfluid Identity
A growing group of young adults are identifying as genderfluid and are using hormone therapy and surgery to create more gender neutral bodies.
Uncertainty Surrounds Medical Treatments For Transgender Youth
Teenagers need a parent’s permission for any transgender medical treatment before the age of 18. But how do parents know if their children are ready to make a permanent gender...
As A Transgender Teen, Nate Finds Acceptance At His School
On the first day of his sophomore year at Boston Arts Academy, Nate, 16, came out to his teachers and classmates. He says so far it was the most difficult...
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Weigh In: What Does Gender Mean To You?
What does gender mean to you? How do you define it? What have been your experiences with gender identity? Share your story.
Live Chat: Your Questions About Living Transgender
As part of our series on living transgender, we're hosting a live chat to answer any questions you might have about transgender or genderqueer issues.
Living Transgender: Frequently Asked Questions, Resources
As part of our series on living transgender, WBUR reporter Martha Bebinger collected these answers to frequently asked questions about transgender or genderqueer issues.
Nate’s Transgender Story: Battling Perceptions And Pronouns
We explore the challenges facing transgender teenagers through the story of 16-year-old Nate and his family.