PhotoFrom the moment she learned how to walk and talk, Jazz Jennings gravitated toward dresses and dolls. Now Ms. Jennings, 16, who rose to fame as one of the youngest people ever documented as transgender, will have a new doll to call her own — one modeled after her. I thought she was an amazing kid with amazing parents.”Ms. Walters first interviewed Ms. Jennings on the ABC News program “20/20” in a 2007 episode that focused on transgender children and their families. That appearance vaulted Ms. Jennings into the national spotlight. Photo“Sometimes it does get overwhelming, and it’s hard to be receiving all this attention,” Ms. Jennings said in the interview.

Source: New York Times February 17, 2017 13:41 UTC