New from TRANScribe: Drew

Drew from Albany considers herself "fortunate" for her supportive family and coworkers, but notes that others are not always so lucky.

Here's an excerpt:

I usually shy away from telling those dark tales. I would never deny them, and my and other trans people’s dark stories are undoubtedly important testaments to the need for social change and tolerance. But the thing is, sad stories about trans people are so ubiquitous in our community’s ongoing dialogue that, being as fortunate as I am, I’m compelled to share my countless positive experiences and show people that being trans need not be treated like a leprous curse. You can be trans and have a great life. Read more.

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