How Playing Sports Changed This Trans Kid’s Life, and Why It’s No Big Deal

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How Playing Sports Changed This Trans Kid’s Life, and Why It’s No Big Deal
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16-year-old Rebekah loves to play field hockey with her friends and is a valued team member. However, as a transgender teen, the joy and community she feels from the sport is constantly in jeopardy from those who would see her banned from playing with other girls. We wanted to show what it's like when we just let trans kids be kids because every child deserves to discover who they are and thrive as their true selves.

I had the ability to be so comfortableSo I started sports at five.and I didn't really think I was a sports kid.they held a field hockey clinic at the high school.And I mean the sport's fun itselfand field hockey's just been so crucialI think in my brain, it doesn't click when someone says,We're not these big like scary giantsand everyone deserves the right to be a partIt's irresistible and the joy that comesthroughout my journey and now, it's meant the world to me.

We grew as a team 'cause we were two years offand they were so sweet and they welcomed meeven when we're practicing,It's so much more than just playing the sport.Like my daily life, whatever's happening in school,What motivates me to keep playing is my friends,like me doing the same work that I'm doing.and some of them don't even know that I do this workThey see my posts on Instagram and they're like, wow,It's not really about anything other than that.

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