Adding on, the dream doesn't certainly imply internalized transphobia. You may have had it because you're worried that your family will react...
INTJ, I'm very interested in MBTI and its Jungian theory roots. Everyone who's really interested in personality theory and wants to find more...
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I can relate to this a lot, I went through this too, for a while - feeling such a strong need to find the word that describes me right. The end...
A lot of trans guys don't want to have a penis - if this is the case for you, you're not alone. You are transgender if you have a gender identity...
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Perfectly worded. I'd only change your name if you are already uncomfortable with it on an internal level, in my opinion. If you already like your...
Usually just stick to the basic use-my-own-name, which is intentionally gender-neutral so works both ways. Occasionally I'll use the name of a...
Re: For those who are trans, what would your mole/female name be? (even if you aren't High-five, another Max here!
I agree I believe there are such thing as exceptions. I'm straight, love women, attracted to women, and have no interest in guys, but I've always...
With all due respect, I do think you are getting hung up on label definitions. Labels are very flexible; they are not black-and-white and what...
I can only say it straight-up: be short but assertive. Mid-conversation I'll often interject with my correct name/pronoun but leave it at that, if...
I'm hoping to come out to my parents a few days after Christmas. My birthday is in 3 weeks, so I believe now is the best time to do things to...
I would say in theory, no, and I'm saying that because passing/related social reasons isn't the only reason to transition. Since gender identity...
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Max was the first name I changed to and I've gone by it since. There's always the possibility I'll still have a change of mindset in the future,...
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I'm usually still read as female (~80% of the time) because I'm so early in my transition, but because of my haircut, style, and masculine...
Also a terrible procrastinator here, but not so terrible it screws me over. Overall I'm still pretty good at getting things in before the...
Agreeing with pretty much all of the above. The main worry would be when people would use it as oppression, i.e. "Hey, there's this pill that'll...
