Insight: Season 2019 Episode 15

Transgender Teens

Figuring out who you are is a major part of teenagehood. But what would you do if being yourself also means changing your gender? It’s estimated 1.2 per cent of school-aged kids identify as transgender. So, how are young people navigating the typical hurdles of adolescence - fitting in, dating, hormones and mental health - on top of coming out and transitioning?