True Selves Quotes

“Military training is a popular choice for both male and female transsexuals because it gives them not only a place to belong but also a strong sense of group affiliation.”
― Mildred L. Brown, True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism--For Families, Friends, Coworkers, and Helping Professionals

“They hoped that if they dated enough, became popular enough, or achieved enough, they might somehow be able to eliminate their gender identity conflict.”
― Mildred L. Brown, True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism--For Families, Friends, Coworkers, and Helping Professionals

“Some gender dysphoric children just want to escape or hide from their tormentors and the world in general. They spend every free moment at home with the door locked or at the library with
their head buried in a book. The latter may result in very good grades, for scholastic endeavors are the one area in which they feel they can excel.”
― Mildred L. Brown, True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism--For Families, Friends, Coworkers, and Helping Professionals