Apr 15, 2016 · A transgender woman has detailed her journey from Markus to Maya in an emotional and poignant video that charts her transition timeline over the first 20 years of her life.

How Maya Henry found the courage to transition.

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Mar 31, 2020 · Before she was Maya, she was Markus. Growing up in small town Ontario, she always knew she didn’t identify with her assigned gender. It wasn’t until moving to Toronto and attending her first...

Growing up in a small town in rural Ontario was very hard as a trans girl. I wasn’t able to transition until I moved away at 19, though the possibility didn’t even occur to me until I was in high school. I never fit in and was subject to bullying, discrimination, and social exclusion.

Apr 16, 2016 · Images of Maya's teen years show she experimented with fashion, hair colour and styles, sporting a short and spiky ‘do at 13. In the video, Maya explains she was born a boy but knew from...

Apr 22, 2020 · In a short clip entitled, “You are beautiful.” How this transgender woman found the courage to transition” featuring Maya Henry and found on CBC Docs, we meet Maya, a young woman who talks about what it felt like before and after her transition. Here are some key quotes: “I always knew I was different. I just didn’t know how to describe it.”

Apr 23, 2016 · An inspiring video by Maya, a 20-year-old Canadian student, showing her transition from male to female has been viewed more than 2.5 million times on YouTube.

Jan 16, 2025 · On January 26, 2024, Maya Henry, a Canadian actress, social media content creator, and advocate for the transgender community, shared an insightful and thought-provoking video on her YouTube channel titled "Are You Too Old to Be Transgender?"

In the early days of my transition, I felt like my hair was my shield and an ultimate form of self-expression. For the first time, I could grow it long and style it without fear or judgement....