The Frog and the Transgender PrinceOnce upon a time in a small kingdom, there lived a princess. She was the apple of her parents’ eyes. They showered her with affection and love, but she was not a happy child. Stephanie never felt quite right in a way that she couldn’t explain to herself. Her father was dark-skinned, a deep dark brown that was nearly black. His hair was kinky and wiry. He wore it in tight thin braids and usually tied it back in a pony tail of sorts. His eyes were dark, nearly black. Her mother was fair skinned with wavy light brown hair and crystal blue eyes. Stephanie was somewhere in between. Not quite the image of her father and not quite the image of her mother. Her skin was a lighter brown than her father’s, but much darker than her mother’s. Her hair was raven black
