February 25, 2013
GROWING UP TRANSGENDER
KATIE
COURIC’S CONVERSATIONS WITH TRANSGENDER YOUTH FEATURING A “KATIE”
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH THE MATHIS FAMILY AIRS TOMORROW: TUESDAY,
FEBRUARY 26
On
Tuesday's "Katie," Katie Couric explores what it is like to grow up,
and live transgender. Hear the deeply personal stories of three
transgender children and their parents, as well as their journeys to
understand the psychological, physical, and social process to become
their authentic selves. Tuesday’s show will feature a “Katie” exclusive
interview with Coy Mathis, a young transgender girl who at only
six-years-old is fighting alongside her parents for the right to be
fully recognized as a girl in school. Couric will discuss how medical
advances are being used earlier and more safely to change the biological
process of puberty. Then, Katie introduces a beautiful transgender
woman who struggled for her father’s acceptance.
Plus, the woman who changed the history of sports: Dr. Renee Richards talks to Katie about her push for transgender rights in professional tennis leading to a landmark decision by the New York Supreme Court in favor of transgender rights.
Plus, the woman who changed the history of sports: Dr. Renee Richards talks to Katie about her push for transgender rights in professional tennis leading to a landmark decision by the New York Supreme Court in favor of transgender rights.
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