![]() When the doctor informs Jazz’s parents that she’s transgender, they begin to understand Jazz’s feelings and support her.īeing transgender is a complex reality and while Jazz tells about her childhood experiences that are unique to her trans journey and she deserves to feel validated in those experiences, it’s also important to note that no one’s journey is the same. For Jazz, it always seemed like she was a boy doing girl stuff or a boy dressing in girls clothes, but really she was simply expressing her gender in the most authentic way it felt to her. ![]() Jazz tells readers that she was born transgender, which to her means having a girl brain in a boy body. But she confides to the readers: “I’m not exactly like Samantha and Casey,” (pp. She plays dress-up and bounces on trampolines with her best friends, Samantha and Casey. Jazz is humanized/normalized in this book as a child who enjoys things any other child would enjoy. Book Author: Jessica Herthel, Jazz Jennings ![]()
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