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==Gender dissatisfaction==

From early age M.C. (then named S) showed signs of identifying as a boy. The Crawfords told ''The Atlantic'': "S didn’t want braided hair; S wanted a haircut “like dad’s.” At Halloween, S wanted to be a superhero, but not Wonder Woman. S wanted to use the men’s bathroom and liked to be referred to as a boy. S already tended to be perceived as a boy by strangers, after requesting a buzz cut about a month before the family’s vacation."

From early age M.C. (then named S) showed signs of identifying as a boy. The Crawfords told ''The Atlantic'': "S didn’t want braided hair; S wanted a haircut “like dad’s.” At Halloween, S wanted to be a superhero, but not Wonder Woman. S wanted to use the men’s bathroom and liked to be referred to as a boy. S already tended to be perceived as a boy by strangers, after requesting a buzz cut about a month before the family’s vacation."<ref name="atlantic2014">{{REFnews

|title=Should We 'Fix' Intersex Children?

|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/07/should-we-fix-intersex-children/373536/

|last=Greenfield

|first=Charlotte

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|publisher=The Atlantic

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|accessdate=2020-07-10

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}}</ref>

At age 7, M.C. requested to be allowed to try out "being a boy" during a vacation stay.

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 ==Gender dissatisfaction==
-From early age M.C. (then named S) showed signs of identifying as a boy. The Crawfords told ''The Atlantic'': "S didn’t want braided hair; S wanted a haircut “like dad’s.” At Halloween, S wanted to be a superhero, but not Wonder Woman. S wanted to use the men’s bathroom and liked to be referred to as a boy. S already tended to be perceived as a boy by strangers, after requesting a buzz cut about a month before the family’s vacation."
+From early age M.C. (then named S) showed signs of identifying as a boy. The Crawfords told ''The Atlantic'': "S didn’t want braided hair; S wanted a haircut “like dad’s.” At Halloween, S wanted to be a superhero, but not Wonder Woman. S wanted to use the men’s bathroom and liked to be referred to as a boy. S already tended to be perceived as a boy by strangers, after requesting a buzz cut about a month before the family’s vacation."<ref name="atlantic2014">{{REFnews
+ |title=Should We 'Fix' Intersex Children?
+ |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/07/should-we-fix-intersex-children/373536/
+ |last=Greenfield
+ |first=Charlotte
+ |coauthors=
+ |publisher=The Atlantic
+ |website=www.theatlantic.com
+ |date=2014-07-08
+ |accessdate=2020-07-10
+ |quote=
+}}</ref>
 At age 7, M.C. requested to be allowed to try out "being a boy" during a vacation stay.