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Becoming Johanna

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PFLAG National

Mon., Jun. 20 at 8:30 p.m. on WKAR WORLD 23.2 | A compelling story that follows the struggles transgender teens face every day.

When Johanna, a 16-year-old transgender Latina, begins her transition and gets kicked out of her home and school, she finds a foster family who loves her and a supportive school principal who helps her graduate and thrive.

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