Gush says being in the police force pushed her further away from traditional idea of masculinity. She decided to leave because she was tired and realized policing would change her before she could change it. Gush: "There was just, there was nothing left for me to do there a except lose myself"...
Morgan Givens was initially filled with joy when he came out as transgender and began hormone therapy. But his joy was soon pierced when he confronted the reality of being a Black man in society.
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