“Redefining Realness” Famous and Prominent Trans Women Of Color
- By
Deron Dalton
Andy Marra
Many LGBT people face some rejection from “loved ones.” But that’s everyone’s story. Marra’s transition is an example of family support and acceptance. Her Korean mother encouraged her to be herself. Then Marra was adopted by an American family, who also supported her. She made it her mission to find her family in Korea and she did. During the emotional reunion with her mother she told her, “I am not a boy. I am a girl. I am transgender.” Her mother responded with, “Mommy knew. I was waiting for you to tell me.” For more of her emotion journey, read here.
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