Transgender Teen Tells Her Story

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In her own words, a transgender teen talks candidly about acceptance and tolerance.

We were shocked at the recent murder of 15-year-old Lawrence King – a young boy who was openly gay and reportedly wore mascara, lipstick and jewelry to school. Transgender teens have been in the spotlight lately and have left a lot of parents at a loss when it comes to talking to their own kids. Rika, pictured, a 17-year-old boy who came out as a girl during her freshman year (pictured), sheds a little light on the world of transgender teenagers.