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Transgender series
The right of the biological mother in a transgender broken relationship
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I never thought it would come to this. The man I once loved and married had become someone completely unrecognizable. He was now a she, and it felt like a betrayal. Not only to our marriage but also to our family.
I knew that I had to do what was best for our children, even if it meant facing the pain and turmoil of a broken relationship. It wasn’t easy, but I knew that I had to be strong for our kids.
Despite my efforts to be a supportive and loving mother, my ex-partner had other plans. They wanted to exclude me from our children’s lives and make it difficult for me to have any access to them. It felt like a knife in my heart every time I was denied time with my own flesh and blood.
But I wasn’t going to give up. I knew I had a legal and moral right to be a part of my children’s lives, and I was going to fight for it. It wasn’t easy, but I was willing to do whatever it took to protect my family.
I started attending legal meetings, seeking advice from therapists and support groups, and even reaching out to my ex-partner’s family to help facilitate communication. It was a long and grueling process, but I was…