Teen Becomes His School Football Team's First Transgender Player

ABC News reports on Kennedy Cooley, a Canadian transgender man who has become his high school football team’s first openly transgender player (video here!).

HuffPost reports:

The 17-year-old, who wants to become a graphic designer or a firefighter, said he was initially apprehensive about joining Halifax West’s football team. Once he did, however, he found that his teammates weren’t fazed by his presence.