Woman pens amazing newspaper retraction in support of transgender son “Yolanda Bogert took out

Woman pens amazing newspaper retraction in support of transgender son “Yolanda Bogert took out a classified ad to announce the birth of her son days after he came out as trans”“In 1995, Yolanda Bogert took out a classified ad to announce the birth of her daughter, Elizabeth Anne. Nineteen years later, days after her child came out as trans, Bogert decided to issue a “retraction” of her original ad and announce the birth of her son:Best Birth Announcement ever. Today’s CM. What a wonderful family.pic.twitter.com/Zz4NkssKHD— Lisa Dart (@frostyagnes) December 2, 2014The retraction ran in Australia’s Courier-Mail, which later interviewed Bogert and her family about the decision to run the announcement. She described the ad as a “no-brainer” and wanted to be open to her son’s transition.“I needed to show my son I support him 100 per cent and wanted to let the world know that,” Bogert said.Her son, Kai, told the Courier-Mail he is touched by the gesture. “I am so happy with what she has done,” Kai said. “This last week has changed everything for me … I am still me but I am more me than I was a few days ago and feel free.”SourceNice! Very heartwarming to see this item in my news feed."Loving you is the easiest thing in the world. Tidy your room.” -- source link

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