[Ezekiel]

“He was born a sweet little girl named Emerald. His mom, Denise, still has a closet full of his old pageant dresses.”

I wonder how joyful and loving the mother-daughter relationship was when it time to wear those dresses.

No more detail about it in the article. Wonder if the little girl "insisted" she was a boy, just to find any way to escape pageant creepyville. :-(

"No more wire hangers!"

[Tax-chick]

Maybe Emerald wanted to become a boy to escape sexual exploitation.