The Last Time I Wore a Dress

At 15, Daphne Scholinski was committed to a mental institution and awarded the dubious diagnosis of “Gender Identity Disorder”. “The voice of Daphne’s teenage self–bewildered, frank, aching, and defiant–is so vivid it’s like hearing a confidence whispered across a dormitory room deep in the night”.–“Harper’s Bazaar”.

1998 Lammy Winner – Transgender