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Apr 3 4 tweets 4 min read
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My mother's told me many a time that I was either two or three when I first declared myself a boy. It was loud and teary and painful, but I was her princess still.

She doesn't think it funny anymore, hasn't for years now. Page 1 text reads "I'v...Page 2 reads "When I w...Page 3 reads "That was...Page 4 reads "I knew m...
Dad revenge-dumped my sisters & I into gov't custody in '97, so adults =/= parents.🙃

I've been told time and again that my coming out and transition came as a total surprise. I can't even begin to comprehend the mental gymnastics required to ignore the signs. Impressive, really Page 5 reads "I was lo...Page 6 reads "I guess ...Page 7 reads "It only ...Page 8 reads "I was ta...
When I was 16 no-one in my life had ever heard of the term "trans". I had to do a lot of digging to find the word and by the time I did I'd already said my goodbyes once. Had I not learned that I'm real, that I'm not alone, I would've never made it past 2008.

Visibility matters. Page 9 reads "It was a...Page 10 reads "I found...Page 11 reads "I'm 30 ...Page 12 simply reads "...
I was inspired to draw this by reading all the books I wrote as a teenager, and it's also a really nice coincidence that I got it done so close to the #TransDayOfVisbility.

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