15 year old boy’s gorgeous letter to neighbour over trans pride flag goes viral
The sight of a trans pride flag has prompted a 15 year old boy to send a wonderfully sweet letter to his neighbour, which has since gone viral.
Trans woman Audrey decided to fly a trans pride flag from her home in Salt Lake City in Utah.
She wanted to show the world that she was not ashamed of her gender identity, and she inspired a young neighbour in the process,聽.
鈥淣eighbor! Thank you for having a trans flag waving in your yard,” the letter reads.
“I am a 15-year-old trans boy living in an unsupportive household, but every time I see your flag, I feel better.”
鈥淚 appreciate your existence and pride,” the young man wrote, and then in large capital letters: “THANK YOU.”
“P.S.聽My handwriting is so bad! I鈥檓 sorry!鈥 he added at the bottom, along with three love hearts.
Audrey posted the note on Reddit under the username HappyNazgul in the r/lgbt subreddit, receiving over 11,000 upvotes.
“This was left on my doorstep and it brought tears to my eyes,” she wrote. “I hear you young man and I hope you keep your chin up!”
鈥淚 felt crushed that this teenager isn鈥檛 getting the support that they deserve, but I also felt truly inspired by them,鈥 Audrey said.
鈥淚t must have taken a lot of courage to write the note and drop it off on a stranger鈥檚 doorstep.鈥
Salt Lake City is the home of the Mormon Church and one of the more conservative areas of the U.S., although .