on Wednesday afternoon, hoping that the contributions would reach his goal in time to pay his tuition, which is due by Dec 11. He posted his campaign online around 2 p.m. While he receives an academic scholarship, it does not cover his entire tuition, room and board and other college expenses.Ī friend suggested that Sisson start a GoFundMe page to raise the money. Less than one semester into his college career, Sisson found himself cut off financially from his parents, leaving him searching for a way to pay for all of his expenses. A transgender student at The University of Alabama found overnight online fame and support after starting a GoFundMe to raise tuition funds after losing the financial support of his parents.Īfter recently telling his family he plans to pursue medical transition, Daniel “Danny” Sisson, an 18-year-old philosophy major from Raleigh, North Carolina, was told by his parents that he would have to pursue this on his own and stopped all financial support they were giving him.
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