“These Are Incredible Women.” Lesbian’s Bout With Cancer Opens Mother’s Eyes.

When she was growing up, Simone Federman didn’t have an easy relationship with her mother, who frowned upon her tomboy appearance and, at one point, even pressured her to get a nose job to attract men - and this did not change after Simone came out. Ultimately, it took a near fatal battle with cancer for her mother to see how much love Simone had in her life. More first-person LGBTQ stories: http://imfromdriftwood.com/ I'm From Driftwood on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImFromDriftwood/ I'm From Driftwood on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imfromdriftwood/ I'm From Driftwood on Twitter: https://twitter.com/imfromdriftwood