LOS ANGELES (AP) - A veteran sports writer for the Los Angeles Times said in his column Thursday that he is a transsexual.
Mike Penner told readers of his struggle to embrace his gender, and said when he returns from vacation in a few weeks he will be known as Christine Daniels. He did not say whether he was having surgery or why he's changing his last name.
"I am a transsexual sports writer," Penner wrote. "It has taken more than 40 years, a million tears and hundreds of hours of soul-wrenching therapy for me to work up the courage to type those words."
The 49-year-old Penner said his brain has been "wired female
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See this thread:
LA TImes Transsexual Sportswriter
How selfish of him! Did he not think about how this might skeev out all his breeder readers?
Oh, I didn't see that other thread, anyways, that's a butch job for a transsexual-to-be, I'd have thought they were all hairdressers or fashion designers.
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