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From his mom's desire to help young Sara develop a feminine identity and improved selfesteem to when Sara came out to them as a lesbian, to when Sara tried to commit suicide and then finally when he came out as Matthew, there was a consistent expression of "it's going to be OK, we'll get there and we love you."
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Matthew's Story
Matthew Anderson Blankers is a 32-year-old FTM (Female to Male) transsexual. Now a junior in the Bachelor of Social Work Program at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, he was born, Sara Margaret Blankers in Fullerton, CA in 1976. It has been a privilege, an honor, and a blessing to spend some time with Matthew and to learn more about the FTM journey, more about my own journey and more about the people I have yet to meet.Matthew's story begins with a little girl...See the full content of this document
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