Gabrielle D.How Much Have I Changed in Four Years?In the early days when I was still questioning and trying to figure myself out, my wife would tell me that by living as a woman, I was a…Jul 2, 2018Jul 2, 2018
Gabrielle D.A Turn for the BetterThe financial struggles the family have been facing have been mitigated. Yes, we still have a significant hole from which we need to…Jun 13, 2018Jun 13, 2018
Gabrielle D.In Search of Financial and Emotional StabilityMy wife wants out. That is not news. However, we can barely afford a cup of coffee, let alone be financially independent of one another —…Apr 10, 2018Apr 10, 2018
Gabrielle D.Can I Be Proud to Be Transgender?In the last week, I have both met Sarah McBride and read her memoir Tomorrow Will Be Different. I have laughed, cried (a lot), and have…Mar 24, 2018Mar 24, 2018
Gabrielle D.How I Ended Up in The New York TimesThe year began with some exciting news: I was featured in a six-part New York Times video series which centered on unique and…Mar 6, 2018Mar 6, 2018
Gabrielle D.Looking Ahead After Holiday DepressionAfter 2 years of being full-time and a one foot in front of the other approach, I am still battling depression. The holidays didn't help…Jan 21, 20181Jan 21, 20181
Gabrielle D.Womanhood Without GirlhoodTransitioning in my mid-life means that I have still have time to experience womanhood to its fullest, but a piece of me will always be…Dec 27, 2017Dec 27, 2017
Gabrielle D.My First GRS ConsultationsEarlier this week, two of my friends had gender reassignment surgery (GRS) on the exact same day. What are the odds? While I am happy for…Dec 20, 2017Dec 20, 2017
Gabrielle D.State of Me: Two Years Full-TimeNext month will mark 2 years since I began living authentically full-time. I look back on how I have somehow made it it this far and how I…Dec 3, 2017Dec 3, 2017
Gabrielle D.Hugs & Human Interaction WantedAfter a more than two-month roller coaster ride following facial feminization surgery, my physical woes seem to resolving, but my heart is…Oct 20, 2017Oct 20, 2017