2016 Digital Storytelling Contest, Short Form, 2nd prize

Raising Zay

Production

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Zay Crawford felt trapped in a boy’s body at a young age. With puberty fast approaching, she got an implant that suppressed the puberty process. This is the story of one family’s journey to acceptance and understanding of their 12-year-old daughter.

Production team

Producer and editor: Meg Vogel

2016 Digital Storytelling Contest winners

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Time

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The Surrender

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European Journalism Centre

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