The death of Brian's mum inspired him to follow his dream and live life as a woman called Bronwyn. By PA Real Life Features Last updated: 15 September 2014, 09:25 BST Print this story Seeing his dying mum pack more into her last eight months than he had in his whole lifetime convinced Brian Driver that he must finally be true to himself – and become a woman. The filing clerk from Manchester had spent 33 years feeling trapped in the wrong body. But after his mum, Mary, lost her battle to lung cancer in January 2012, Brian revealed everything to his family and started living full-time as Bronwyn. “I suddenly realised life’s too short to be unhappy,” she says. “I had to be honest with myself and everyone else. I wanted to be a woman.” Growing up as a boy, Bronwyn was bullied at school for not liking football. She’d feel envious when her sisters, Sharon, Karen and Gail, wore pretty dresses, although at the time, she didn’t understa...
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