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As conservative states target trans rights, a Florida teen flees for a better life

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Josie, 16, moved to Rhode Island in April to flee policies in Florida that restrict transgender rights. Her parents can't go with her yet, so she'll live with an aunt and uncle until she finishes high school. (Stephanie Colombini/WUSF)
Josie, 16, moved to Rhode Island in April to flee policies in Florida that restrict transgender rights. Her parents can't go with her yet, so she'll live with an aunt and uncle until she finishes high school. (Stephanie Colombini/WUSF)

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