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Meet the transgender couple who stayed together after they both had sex change operations (Photos)

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Meet the transgender couple who stayed together after they both had sex change operations

Arin Andrews and Katie Hill were the first openly transgender teen couple in the U.S. and their unconventional love story gave hope to other trans young people all over.

The couple met in 2012 while going through gender transition, and fell in love.

Arin, now 19, and Katie, 21, posted videos documenting the highs and lows of their courtship and their transition, discussing the physical and emotional changes.

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - JUNE 15: Transgender Teenager Arin Andrews and his transgender sweetheart Katie Hill pose for a photograph at the Oologah Lake on June 15, 2013 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Arin Andrews and Katie Hill are the first openly transgender teen couple in America and their unconventional love story has inspired hope in trans teens across the US. Arin, 19, and Katie, 21, met whilst transitioning genders in Oklahoma, USA, in 2012, and fell head over heels in love. Their relationship has been closely followed by Devon Ellerman, an 18-year-old transgender male, from Iowa, and Claire Green, 20, a transgender woman from Virginia, who are looking for loving relationships of their own whilst transitioning. ëYoung, Trans and Looking for Loveí airs 23 November at 9pm on BBC Three, as part of the channelís Breaking The Mould Season. It will be available on the BBC iPlayer afterwards. Please contact Elliott.keene@bbc.co.uk about any further press enquiries. PHOTOGRAPH BY Ruaridh Connellan / Barcroft Productions UK Office, London. T +44 845 370 2233 W www.barcroftmedia.com USA Office, New York City. T +1 212 796 2458 W www.barcroftusa.com Indian Office, Delhi. T +91 11 4053 2429 W www.barcroftindia.com

Sadly their relationship ended, but they feature in a new documentary in which they reveal they still have a special bond.

Their honest portrayal of their lives has gained them thousands of followers online who are inspired that they could find their soulmate too.

TULSA, OKLAHOMA - JUNE 15: Arin Andrews pictured relaxing on his family boat with his sweetheart Katie Hill at the Oologah Lake on June 15, 2013 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Arin Andrews and Katie Hill are the first openly transgender teen couple in America and their unconventional love story has inspired hope in trans teens across the US. Arin, 19, and Katie, 21, met whilst transitioning genders in Oklahoma, USA, in 2012, and fell head over heels in love. Their relationship has been closely followed by Devon Ellerman, an 18-year-old transgender male, from Iowa, and Claire Green, 20, a transgender woman from Virginia, who are looking for loving relationships of their own whilst transitioning. ëYoung, Trans and Looking for Loveí airs 23 November at 9pm on BBC Three, as part of the channelís Breaking The Mould Season. It will be available on the BBC iPlayer afterwards. Please contact Elliott.keene@bbc.co.uk about any further press enquiries. PHOTOGRAPH BY Laurentiu Garofeanu / Barcroft Productions UK Office, London. T +44 845 370 2233 W www.barcroftmedia.com USA Office, New York City. T +1 212 796 2458 W www.barcroftusa.com Indian Office, Delhi. T +91 11 4053 2429 W www.barcroftindia.com

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