I’m a 14-year-old trans athlete. No one should face the vicious attacks I have faced | Lina Haaga (opens in new tab)

People understand gender differently, and I was taught to respect all ideas. But the vitriol I recently experienced was not a healthy debateFor as long as I can remember, I have known I am a girl. That certainty is as instinctive as knowing I am right-handed. It is difficult to explain to someone who has never been transgender or loved someone who is, but I have never lived this way to gain an advantage or take something from someone else. I live this way to honor what I know is true.I transi...