Growing up trans meant daily torment for Jake Graf – here, for Trans Awareness Week, he explains how he hopes to change that with a new exhibition at one of Britain’s most eye-catching event spaces I don't think that there was a single day at school when I wasn't mocked or bullied for being different . A “girl” who only wanted to play with the boys and had never been seen in a dress. I didn't understand what all the fuss was about , only that it seemed perfectly acceptable to torment me.