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- my name is jess, and its because I am a girl
- HAROLD why are you dressed like a girl?
- you cant be a girl! you are my son!
- I AM A GIRL
- I dont understand how you can just decide to be a different gender
- this is just another one of your phases!
- I Didnt decide, its who I AM, i was a girl born in a boys body.
- ......
- When Jess gets home late one night, their dad walks into the kitchen and and discover that Jess is transgender! however their dad believes you should follow the norms of society, and has raised their child to the standards of gender socialization.
- when will he understand this is who I am
- Jess, does not believe in conforming to societies norms, and wishes to be who they are.
- I really do not understand this...
- maybe I should listen better and learn
- Dad does not understand this and believes males are the dominant position in society, and wants a son to pass on the family name.
- He called me Jess!
- The next evening...
- Jess, can we talk?
- Jess knows she is doing nothing wrong by being to her self, as gender has been socially constructed.
- Dad feels confused, and questions what they did wrong in raising their child. however, he is willing to learn more and does not want to lose his family.
- Despite the argument the night before, Jess and her dad are able to discuss more, and jess explains her feelings and how she realized a long time ago she was never supposed to be a boy.
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