itgetsbetterproject:“I said to my boy, ‘How would you feel if I went in Mardi Gras, as a parent tran
itgetsbetterproject:“I said to my boy, ‘How would you feel if I went in Mardi Gras, as a parent transgender supporter?’ He went ‘Oh yeah, oh yeah!’ and I said ‘Fuck, I guess I’m doing it then!’”Buzzfeed writes on the incredible float in the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras parade dedicated to celebrating families with transgender kids, and the parents who love and support them.In the article, Buzzfeed narrates the stories of specific individuals, from parents finding trans parent groups surprisingly comfortable environments, to transgender teens finding community through secret Facebook groups and group chats.In the parade, in the open, all participants exude in a shocking euphoria. “Being trans is not a sad story. And it’s not a new story. The only sad part is the way other people react.” -- source link