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Creator of Humans Of New York: blog, video series, and two #1 NYT bestselling books. More of a party on Instagram: @humansofny

New York, NY
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    Brandon Stanton‏Verified account @humansofny 14 Feb 2019
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    “Eighteen is when I started fully dressing up and doing make-up. I came out to my girlfriend when I was twenty-one. I told her ‘I think I might be trans.’ And she said: ‘I know already. Because you’ve always looked at me the way a woman looks at another woman.’ She began..."pic.twitter.com/woS0OqETCZ

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      1. shelleygirl‏ @shelleysuz 14 Feb 2019
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        I hope the girlfriend is still in the picture in some way...she sounded like a true friend

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      1. hahood‏ @hahood00 14 Feb 2019
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        "She brought a real woman" 💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙 You absolutely are, darling. Absolutely.

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      1. Johneicia B ✨‏ @SimplyYours_Joh 14 Feb 2019
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        I’m crying this is so sweet 😭

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      1. Rob‏ @RagingSton3r 14 Feb 2019
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        Amazing, loved the last bit!

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      1. Tanimola‏ @tani_molae 14 Feb 2019
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        Shii

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      1. KoalasofWarner‏ @KoalasofW 14 Feb 2019
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        #koalasliveinwarner #notreenome

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      1. Emmanuelle  🇫🇷 🇲🇶 🇪🇺‏ @Elea_fr 14 Feb 2019
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        This is so sweet. I hope she'll be happier now.

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      1. Michelle Koster‏ @michellekoster8 15 Feb 2019
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        Great story! Love that you are true to yourself. I hope that you & your old girlfriend are still friends. 💕

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      2. Bobo‏ @Lostgemini86 14 Feb 2019
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        Aiye gbogbo yin ti taa...smh

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      3. ọмọтаiшо‏ @tyhwoh 15 Feb 2019
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        Ewo lepe Broda 😂

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