Here’s another article that predates the one presented in my previous post. It doesn’t have the same focus (of course) and details many arguments typically encountered. I’m becoming interested in her writing and I might want to buy her book. https://juliaserano.medium.com/detransition-desistance-and-disinformation-a-guide-for-understanding-transgender-children-993b7342946e
Category: Transition
A post about transitioning
Article on Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria
A friend of mine posted an essay on facebook. I wrote some comments in relation to it. These articles are extremely informative and work to try to inform the public of the experience of transgender individuals. While this article specifically addresses rapid onset gender dysphoria, it applies to also inform of general gender dysphoria. I’ll… Continue reading Article on Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria
Gender Confirmation Surgery and detrans
So I’ve been questioning my gender identity pretty hard lately. I had a discussion with my friends. One of them mentioned how they talked to a receptionist at a doctor’s office who said more than half of the trans patients had complications. I’m not sure if this was in regards to HRT or surgery or… Continue reading Gender Confirmation Surgery and detrans
Doubt and Dysphoria
Today I woke up, the first thought is I’m not a woman. Why is that my first thought everyday? I don’t know why I wake up and expect something different to happen. I don’t remember what my dreams have been about lately I half wonder if I am a girl in all of them. Living… Continue reading Doubt and Dysphoria
How did I know
I mean I kind of didn’t know. Because I doubt everything I still wonder if I’m wrong about this. I can’t remember when but I remember in high school being really interested in transgender. At that point I wasn’t interested–as far as I knew–for myself but just one of those really interesting things people go… Continue reading How did I know
Transition Timeline
Some of this is mtf specific but some of it is general. Anyway should you exhibit gender dysphoria and wish to transition a timeline might look something like this: Accepting being trans. Usually described as trans “pre-everything.” I’m not sure if this is much of a stage but it involves coming to terms with the… Continue reading Transition Timeline
Hello World
Hello everyone. I’m creating this journal to blog mostly about transitioning. My name is Hannah, I’m a 36 year old trans woman (so I’m male to female), pre-everything at this point. I guess I should talk about my journey thus far. And what it means to be trans. Square one: Gender Dysphoria. I think I’ll… Continue reading Hello World