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Women’s Hockey Wednesday: Jessica Platt has something to say

CWHL's first transgender woman finds comfort, confidence in professional hockey
Jessica Platt of the CWHL's Toronto Furies came out publicly as the first transgender woman in professional hockey. "I'm hoping I can help other trans people and trans athletes know that they can achieve their dreams," she says.

CWHL player hopes to spread positive message by announcing she’s transgender | Toronto Star
Jessica Platt is first openly transgender athlete to compete in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League

Jessica Platt breaking barriers in the CWHL - Sportsnet.ca
Nikki Reyes sits down with Jessica Platt who is breaking barriers as the first openly transgendered player in the CWHL.