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There are billions of men on the planet. But this Father’s Day the New York Times chose to publish a guest essay by a biological woman now called Zach Ellams who writes a story headlined, “To My Daughter, My Gender Was Never Complicated.” Readers are of course free to make their own assessments of the claim as the author writes: I’VE BEEN LIVING AS A TRANS MAN
SINCE I WAS 18 YEARS OLD. BUT WHEN MY WIFE AND I HAD ELLIOT, I HAD TO LEARN HOW TO BE A TRANS DAD. In comic-strip style illustrated panels, a child asks questions such as, “HOW DID YOU GROW A MUSTACHE IF YOU WERE A LADY?” A theme of the piece is that while grown-ups may struggle to comprehend such situations, that’s not so much the case for children:
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