Ray knew he liked to act like a boy and pretend he was a boy. He tried to mask it, but then there was a haircut…
Ray had never really felt like a girl, but until he heard what being transgender meant, he didn’t have the words for what he was feeling. He asked to have his long hair cut off, like a boy’s, to feel more like a boy. His mom agreed, and the process of Ray began.
Hear how this young man made his way along his path, and the moment he knew his mother really understood.
This story is part of the I’m From Driftwood LGBTQ Story Archive.
I’m From Driftwood envisions a world where every lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer person feels understood and accepted, and every straight person is an ally.