When she was older, she would say things like, “Mom, you need to have another baby. From the time she was very young, M would identify herself as a girl and would take on a daughter/sister role in play. Michelle says that M knew “a lot earlier than we did” that she was a girl. Her school, her classmates, and her teachers understand that and support her, and there are no issues – just normal school life with kids supported in learning, growing, and being themselves.” – Michelle Honda-Phillips, mom of 10-year-old M She isn’t pretending or wanting to be a girl: she is a girl. “My husband and I never wanted our children to be anything other than themselves, and it hurts to think that our daughter lived so long as someone she didn’t feel she was inside. M (second from left), her brothers, Michelle, and Travis
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