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Trans dad pens touching ode to daughter who taught him to be "happy & secure" in his gender
Summary by LGBTQ News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Molly Sprayregen , as published by LGBTQ Nation
· June 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The trans dad, who has been living as a man since age 18, found that raising his daughter was a new experience.
A local trans dad has shared a heartfelt tribute to his daughter, highlighting the positive impact she has had on his life. The tribute, published on Father's Day, describes a relationship where gender was not an issue. The trans dad, who has been living as a man since age 18, found that raising his daughter was a new experience.
It prompted him to be more open about his identity, including discussing his transition with her. Further details about the tribute and the trans dad's story are available from the source, including a series of cartoons published in the New York Times.
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Category: health ·
Published: June 28, 2026 ·
Source: LGBTQ Nation ·
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