WEBVTT Kind: captions Language: en 00:00:00.279 --> 00:00:01.583 - When you're thinking about trying 00:00:01.583 --> 00:00:04.425 to pluck your eyebrows super thin, don't. 00:00:04.425 --> 00:00:07.524 'Cause like, we looked gnarly during that time. 00:00:07.524 --> 00:00:10.024 (perky music) 00:00:11.437 --> 00:00:13.300 - Hi, come on in. 00:00:13.300 --> 00:00:14.133 - [Man in Black Hat] How's it going? 00:00:14.133 --> 00:00:15.124 - [Woman interviewing] Good, how are you doing? 00:00:15.124 --> 00:00:15.957 - Good. 00:00:15.957 --> 00:00:18.338 - Awesome, you hit your mark perfectly. 00:00:18.338 --> 00:00:19.929 So I want you to close your eyes. 00:00:19.929 --> 00:00:20.922 We're gonna go back in time. 00:00:20.922 --> 00:00:22.274 Once you feel like you're ready, 00:00:22.274 --> 00:00:23.841 I want you to open your eyes, 00:00:23.841 --> 00:00:26.364 say whatever comes to your mind first. 00:00:26.364 --> 00:00:28.362 - [Voiceover] Do you wanna talk to your younger self? 00:00:28.362 --> 00:00:29.195 - Should I? 00:00:29.195 --> 00:00:30.304 - [Voiceover] Yeah. 00:00:30.304 --> 00:00:31.732 - All right. 00:00:31.732 --> 00:00:32.732 Let's do it. 00:00:37.792 --> 00:00:39.875 (laughs) 00:00:40.766 --> 00:00:43.099 - How are you brave little-- 00:00:44.107 --> 00:00:45.649 - I'm sorry. 00:00:45.649 --> 00:00:49.506 - I'm sorry that you feel so alone and isolated. 00:00:49.506 --> 00:00:50.959 - I know you're scared right now 00:00:50.959 --> 00:00:53.767 because you don't know exactly what's going on. 00:00:53.767 --> 00:00:56.529 - People around you, they just don't understand right now. 00:00:56.529 --> 00:00:58.906 - We want to play with these toys, 00:00:58.906 --> 00:01:01.408 they want you to play with the other toys. 00:01:01.408 --> 00:01:04.245 - They don't see you right now the way you see yourself. 00:01:04.245 --> 00:01:06.972 - You didn't have anything to worry about. 00:01:06.972 --> 00:01:10.472 - You're not crazy, you are who you say you are. 00:01:10.472 --> 00:01:12.504 You are one of the boys. 00:01:12.504 --> 00:01:14.819 - I remember every night you would wish 00:01:14.819 --> 00:01:18.986 that one day you'd grow up to be this beautiful woman. 00:01:20.373 --> 00:01:24.140 - You really are as beautiful as you thought 00:01:24.140 --> 00:01:27.125 that you might be, or that some people told you. 00:01:27.125 --> 00:01:31.075 - You are going to be wonder woman when you grow up. 00:01:31.075 --> 00:01:33.678 - You're gonna be okay. 00:01:33.678 --> 00:01:36.544 The future is bumpy and you think things 00:01:36.544 --> 00:01:38.127 are going slow now. 00:01:39.038 --> 00:01:43.276 - The world becomes a much easier place for people like you. 00:01:43.276 --> 00:01:45.280 - There will be doctors who will help you 00:01:45.280 --> 00:01:48.197 and understand you and other people 00:01:49.123 --> 00:01:53.290 that feel just like you do and you'll be part of it. 00:01:54.358 --> 00:01:56.438 'Cause you're still gonna be here. 00:01:56.438 --> 00:01:58.016 - You will live in a bigger city, 00:01:58.016 --> 00:01:59.981 find other people that you relate to. 00:01:59.981 --> 00:02:01.658 - They're gonna love you so much. 00:02:01.658 --> 00:02:04.332 They're gonna give you so much support. 00:02:04.332 --> 00:02:07.033 - You have to be patient because the future 00:02:07.033 --> 00:02:08.794 is where you can be free. 00:02:08.794 --> 00:02:10.421 You just gotta keep going. 00:02:10.421 --> 00:02:12.648 - When you see that first Whoopi Goldberg 00:02:12.648 --> 00:02:17.108 special on HBO, think to yourself you can do that. 00:02:17.116 --> 00:02:19.268 You can get paid to make people laugh. 00:02:19.268 --> 00:02:23.351 - Your life is no less worthy than anyone else's. 00:02:25.729 --> 00:02:29.219 Because you're trans, you are extra special. 00:02:29.219 --> 00:02:31.379 - The world is so big and there are so many 00:02:31.379 --> 00:02:33.455 people who are going through the exact same thing 00:02:33.455 --> 00:02:34.922 as you because there's a future 00:02:34.922 --> 00:02:38.901 that waits for you that's far less small and scary 00:02:38.901 --> 00:02:42.037 than your junior high or your high school experience. 00:02:42.037 --> 00:02:44.693 - I don't want to give away too much to you. 00:02:44.693 --> 00:02:45.917 You're gonna have an awesome life 00:02:45.917 --> 00:02:48.884 but always, always try to love your body 00:02:48.884 --> 00:02:50.870 and always try to love yourself because 00:02:50.870 --> 00:02:53.227 that's the most important thing. 00:02:53.227 --> 00:02:54.701 And I love you. 00:02:54.701 --> 00:02:55.784 - I love you. 00:02:56.641 --> 00:02:58.184 Bye, cutie. 00:02:58.184 --> 00:03:01.934 Going back to the future, see you there, bye.