Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series)

Transitions (2009)

Wendy Makkena: Ellen Van Kuren

Quotes 

• Detective Olivia Benson : Who were you out with Monday night?

  Henry/Hailey Van Kuren : Just a boy.

  Ellen Van Kuren : A boy? Hailey, you're gay?

  Henry/Hailey Van Kuren : You still don't get it, mom, I'm a GIRL! I'm SUPPOSED to be with boys.

• Ellen Van Kuren : [to Elliot and Olivia about 'Hailey']  When she was 10 she drank bleach and she almost died. I realized then if I didn't let her be herself, I'd lose her completely.

• Ellen Van Kuren : When Henry was 4, he walked into the living room in his cousin's tutu and announced he was a girl.

  Detective Elliot Stabler : Lot of boys go through dress up phases, my oldest boy used to wear his mom's high heels.

  Ellen Van Kuren : Did your son try cutting off his penis with a nail clipper and scream God made a mistake?

• Detective Elliot Stabler : Where'd you get the black eye?

  Ellen Van Kuren : Hailey... hit me. Monday night she was climbing in the window at 2 in the morning, I demanded to know where she was, we had an argument, and she punched me.

  Detective Olivia Benson : Monday night was when Mark was attacked.

  Ellen Van Kuren : Oh... oh my God.