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name ever since he told her that he was
transgender. But today she was distracted
by his older sister’s wedding.
Alex’s mom had bought him a suit for
the event. But it didn’t fit as well as Alex
wanted. He thought that he still looked
like a girl. The vest was tight around his
breasts. He hated his chest. Sometimes
when he looked in the mirror, it felt like he
was in one of those movies where the main
character wakes up in someone else’s
body. It surprised him that those movies
were always comedies. Nothing about this
experience felt funny to him.
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