Tommy Dorfman is coming out. In an interview with Time, the 29-year-old “13 Reasons Why” star tells novelist Torrey Peters that she is a transgender woman. “For a year now, I have been privately identifying and living as a woman — a trans woman,” Dorfman says. “It’s funny to think about coming out, because I haven’t gone anywhere.
I view today as a reintroduction to me as a woman, having made a transition medically.” “Coming out is always viewed as this grand reveal, but I was never not out,” she continues. “Today is about clarity: I am a trans woman.
My pronouns are she/her. My name is Tommy.” Her name, however, is something that Dorfman does not plan to change. “I’m named after my mom’s brother who passed a month after I was born, and I