. >> transgender inmate alejandro cortez who calls himself alexis not only wanted attention from othernmates but our field team as well. i just got hit on by a bunch of men. >> men? >> i mean women men -- women -- it was -- it was quite something. >> what number cell? >> 7. >> 7? >> 7. >> what did show say? >> she said i had very sexy legs. >> sexy legs. she told me to keep being sexy. >> cortez, who is in jail on a probation violation told us about his struggles in choosing to live as a woman. >> i can't say i feel like a woman. it's hard to explain. i feel like i'm a homosexual, i'm a man, but i prefer living as a woman. i'm mostly attracted to men. i don't want to live my life as a man. i want to live my life as a woman. it's hard. it's really hard. first i had to make it through my family and then society, you know. it's very hard, you know, because of the criticism and everything, but once i put it in my mind i'm going to live my life for who i am, my family and who accepts me, criticism is always going going to be out there. and sometimes i feel like i'm the brave one because i h

. >> transgender inmate alejandro cortez who calls himself alexis not only sought attention from other- >> yeah! >> -- but from certain members of our field team as well. >> i just got hit on by a bunch of men. >> men? >> i mean women -- women. it was quite something. >> what number cell? >> 7. >> 7? >> 7. >> what did she say? >> she said i had very sexy legs. sexy legs. she told me to keep being sexy. >> cortez, who is in jail on a parole violation, told us about his struggles in choosing to live as a woman. >> anyways, we were -- i can't say. i feel like a woman. i just -- i can explain. i feel like i'm a homosexual. i'm a man. but i prefer living as a woman on the feminine side. you know, because mostly i'm mostly attracted to men. i don't want to live my life as a man. i want to live my life as a woman. it's hard, you know. it's really hard at first. i had to make it through my family and then society, you know. it's very hard, you know, because the criticism and everything. but once i put it in my mind i want to live my life for who i am, me, and my family accepts me, criticism is