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  • Agonizing Over Bottom Surgery

    Agonizing Over Bottom Surgery

    An extremely personal, private decision that trans women often have to make/explain/justify publicly
    Go to the profile of Cassie Brighter
    Cassie Brighter
    Feb 9

    Is ‘Womxn’ a Bad Word?

    Cassie Brighter

    Gender Transition: Is Disclosure Even Necessary?

    Maddie

    Born in the Right Body

    Rori Porter

    What Do We Do About Women With A Penis?

    Cassie Brighter

    New experiences with emotions.

    Maddie

    Mitzi’s Honor

    Fiona De Havilland
    Estrogen gave Me The Gift of Experiencing Love

    Estrogen gave Me The Gift of Experiencing Love

    Transgender Hormone Therapy Opened My Heart To The Full Range of Human Emotion & Empathy.
    Go to the profile of Constance Rowan
    Constance Rowan
    Oct 1, 2019
    Say my Name

    Say my Name

    Turning a Closet Dream Name Into A New Identity
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    Constance Rowan
    May 29, 2020
    Trans in the Time of Covid

    Trans in the Time of Covid

    She searched the truth with an anguish almost as great as her terrible fear of finding it .  ― Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of…
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    Natasha Troop
    May 29, 2020
    Skirting Gender: A Common Mistake Made by Parents of Trans Kids

    Skirting Gender: A Common Mistake Made by Parents of Trans Kids

    The things you DON’T say to them can create a loud silence
    Go to the profile of Cassie Brighter
    Cassie Brighter
    Apr 16, 2020
    What Do We Do About Women With A Penis?

    What Do We Do About Women With A Penis?

    The Penis in Women’s Spaces, the Cotton Ceiling and the Definition of Womanhood
    Go to the profile of Cassie Brighter
    Cassie Brighter
    Mar 8, 2018
    My Trans-Parenting Journey: About Puberty Blockers

    My Trans-Parenting Journey: About Puberty Blockers

    And the painfully long “pause” period
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    Martie Sirois
    Jan 21, 2019
    My New Boobs

    My New Boobs

    A day-to-day account of my transgender breast augmentation journey — with pictures, charts & sidenotes AND other random thoughts (some of…
    Go to the profile of Cassie Brighter
    Cassie Brighter
    Feb 8, 2020
    A Commercial Carries a Powerful Message: Be Yourself

    A Commercial Carries a Powerful Message: Be Yourself

    Adecco Spain crafted an ad that goes beyond promoting a brand — it promotes building a life with purpose, finding yourself and living…
    Go to the profile of Cassie Brighter
    Cassie Brighter
    May 23, 2019
    Gender Transition and Living “One’s True Self” Are Actually Different Things

    Gender Transition and Living “One’s True Self” Are Actually Different Things

    I was drawn to this news piece about Caitlyn Jenner’s assertions that the Kardashians have not spoken to her for a couple of years…
    Go to the profile of Cassie Brighter
    Cassie Brighter
    Nov 24, 2017
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