Agnes was raised as a boy before coming out as a transgender woman. What is one of the ways that Agnes began to "do being female" after coming out?
A) She only had brief, meaningless interactions with other people.
B) She showed deference to her male boss.
C) She rejected the expectations of her boyfriend and his family members.
D) She was open about her identify as a transwoman and did not keep it a secret.

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Agnes showed deference to her male boss as a way of "doing being female," which aligns with traditional gender norms where women may show deference to men in certain social or professional contexts. This behavior was part of her adapting to her gender identity in everyday interactions.

Agnes Was Raised as a Boy Before Coming Out as a Transgender