Heard enough news about trans people? Believe me, so have I

By: Jace Woodrum

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: March 23, 2026

Words: 659

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago


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If you’re tired of hearing about transgender people in the news, believe me — so am I.

It might come as a surprise hearing that from me, considering I’m a transgender man. I was born female, but for more than 12 years, I have lived my life as the man I’ve always known myself to be.

The reason transgender people like me are constantly in the news isn’t because we want to be. It’s because …

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