As a boy, Praus learned how to fish and hunt, but enjoyed collecting Depression-era glassware vases.

CNN: Born in male body, Jenny knew early that she was a girl

Praus, 48, a psychiatrist in Brattleboro, Vermont, started living as a woman in March 2008.

CNN: Born in male body, Jenny knew early that she was a girl

As early as age 3, Dr. Julie Praus, born male, didn't understand why her father wanted to play catch.

CNN: Born in male body, Jenny knew early that she was a girl