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Transpotting.(documentaries on female-to-male transsexuals)

American Prospect, The,  August, 2001  by GRAFF, E.J.

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WE WERE STANDING IN our neighbors' house--I must have been five or six--next to a diaper-changing table, where the moms were cooing over a new baby. Suddenly I was dizzyingly puzzled by how adults knew whether that blurry lump of flesh was a girl or a boy. My mother was quite impatient with the question, saying that I already knew.

"I don't remember," I insisted. "Yes, you do. Think about the difference between you and your brother." What could she mean? "In the bathtub," she coaxed. Still no insight. Finally, as if this were as plain as the alphabet, ...

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