CONTEMPORARY TV FICTION his body. It was so short! It was pink soft chiffon, three layers that floated around his thighs so light and flimsy were they. His sister tied a light pink satin sash around his waist and made a huge bow behind him. Knee length white socks and girl's sandals completed his outfit.

Jeff stood there stunned. He couldn't believe this was really happening. He had on a costume like his sister's. They were both dressed as little girls! He had a girl's name, and was about to appear as a girl in public! He felt tears in his eyes. He didn't want to cry in front of his sister, but he was very frightened and embarrassed.

"Well, Susan, you are certainly a pretty little girl?" teased aunt Linda.

"I hate it! Please, don't go through with this. I'll do anything for you, but don't make me keep these clothes on. I want to be a boy again!" His voice was nearly choked. “Why have you dressed me like a child? Why like this?"

"To really make you feel girlish. The clothes are new to you. The materials you will find strange because of their softness. It's a new life for you, as a girl! You can't be a teenage girl until you have proved you can first be a good little girl. Understand? Only by being obedient, acting in a girlish, simpering way, can you hope to be treated in an older, more mature manner."

"Look at me! I look ridiculous!"

"Oh yes, your hair. We've got your wig here," said his mother. She put a wig of blonde

JEFF'S HUMILIATION

Jeff stood there stunned. He couldn't believe this was really happening.