Emerging

Patsy Starke
2 min readJul 16, 2018

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE IN AND FOR KENT COUNTY IN RE: CHANGE OF NAME OF:

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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE IN AND FOR KENT COUNTY IN RE: CHANGE OF NAME OF: William Patrick Starke Petitioner TO Willa Patricia Starke PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE 1. Petitioner, State of Delaware. 2. Petitioner desires to change his to her name from William Patrick Starke to Willa Patricia Starke. 3. The reason for proposed name change is Gender Transition Male to Female. 4. There are no creditors or other persons who will be defrauded or adversely affected by said name change. 5. There are no criminal proceedings pending against Petitioner. WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully prays that the Court enter an Order changing his to her name from William Patrick Starke to Willa Patricia Starke, pursuant to 10 Delaware Code. Sections 5901 to 5905. STATE OF DELAWARE COUNTY OF KENT SS. BE IT REMEMEBERED that on the 12th day of July A.D., 2018, personally appeared before me, the subscriber, a Notary Public in and for the State and County aforesaid, William Patrick Starke who being by me duly sworn according to the law, deposes and says that he to she is Petitioner above named, and that the facts in the Petition are true and correct. DATED: 7/12/2018 William P. Starke Petitioner SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me the day and year first above written. NOTARY PUBLIC 274876 dsn 7/14,21,28

He does not die, because she honors his valiant struggle for life. Yet as she continues to emerge, he willfully allows her spirit to merge with his, as they were always one, but now they emerge together as her for the world to see…

Patsy, July 16, 2018

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Patsy Starke

Registered Nurse, Transgender Woman In a lifelong transition, Parent, Grandparent, Normal every day run of the mill person, realizing my place here.