What's it like to be seen as a girl but feel like a boy? Ask 'Calvin'
Authors JR and Vanessa Ford's experience with their own child coming out inspired the story of the young transgender protagonist in their new children's book.
Calvin was always a boy — but the world did not recognize him that way.
That's the story in the new children's book Calvin. Authors JR and Vanessa Ford show how their young protagonist navigates the complicated feelings of being a transgender kid and how he comes into expressing who he really is, with illustrations from Kayla Harren.
The Fords are also parents to two children, one who is trans
