Writer Khaled Hosseini Shared An Emotional Post On His Daughter Coming Out As Transgender

There are still many kids who do not reveal their true identity in front of their parents, fearing that they would not accept them. But at the same time, we also come across stories when parents have with open arms accepted their child’s gender and such stories show that our world is changing. The previous generations are becoming accepting. In a similar story about a parent’s love for their child, writer Khaled Hosseini’s post for his daughter who recently came out as transgender is winning hearts.
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Khaled Hosseini is a famous Afghan-American novelist who has written some best-selling books. The Kite Runner is considered to be one of his best creations and was among the best sellers. Recently the writer’s daughter Haris came out as transgender. Khaled dedicated a beautiful post on this news and chose the perfect words to show how much adoration and respect he has for his daughter.
On July 13, Khaled Hosseini took to his social media post to share two adorable pictures of her daughter. One was of her childhood in which Khaled can be seen holding her and the other is a recent picture of Haris. The caption is the most beautiful part of the post. Khaled Hosseini has spoken from his heart. In the caption, he starts by first mentioning that his daughter Haris has revealed herself to the world as a transgender. He further writes about how he has known this for the past year and has known the journey of his daughter. In the first paragraph of the caption, Khaled appreciates how Haris has grown over the years and tackled every hurdle with “grace, patience, and wisdom”.
Khaled then writes that he is very proud of her and considers himself lucky to be blessed with two daughters. He calls Haris, strong, fearless and honest. He also states that she has taught all these virtues to her family as well. Khaled finished the caption by writing that he and the family will always be by their daughter’s side as she enters the world with her true self.
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This is such an emotional note by a father, and every daughter deserves this kind of love!
First Published: July 13, 2022 7:29 PM