Self-love in Gender Identity, Transitioning
20 min readAug 2, 2021
In my youth, sex roles; today, gender identity. While rich with LGBTQ+ in my families, I know so little. O Horvath generously walks us through their transition.
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My father, a homosexual deep in the closet, died in 1972 at age 45 without coming out. I was 20. My dad’s brother never lived in the closet. When eight years old, I asked my uncle why he never…