This describes a lot of my feelings surrounding my name and pronouns. It’s definitely a lot of discomfort around the newness but also feelings of...
I'm out to my family now, and they've all been mostly wonderful. I finally settled on a name I like. I'm still getting misgendered like crazy, but...
Hi there! I can totally relate to the endless confusion and complicated feelings that go along with questioning your gender identity. It took me a...
I'm looking for a little advice regarding certain family members. I recently came out to most of my family. Overall it's been good. I haven't had...
"Try and relax a bit. Don't worry about it too much." Oh, sorry, I didn't realize I could just turn my anxiety and depression on and off at will....
I'd hesitate to say that dysphoria should be anything. For starters, it won't be the same for every person. I find that dysphoria ebbs and flows...
My favorite anime are probably Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation, Ghost in the Shell, and Mononoke. My favorite manga is Tokyo Ghoul.
I suspect it wouldn't make a difference. If you pass with blonde hair, I don't see why a different hair color is going to change that. Even an...
This is basically where I'm stuck right now. I have a couple people that are willing to use my new name and pronouns when we chat over text or...
My advice may not be that helpful, but I did just go through this with my siblings a few months ago. Coming out isn't easy no matter who you are...
My one and only experience with stitches was getting three right on the bridge of my nose, after getting smashed in the face by the top of my...
I've now come to terms with the fact that I'm trans. It took me a while but I got there. That's great. Truly. It has brought a little relief. I am...
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I did change how I presented a little. I started wearing more menswear, though I was already pretty masculine before I told anyone else and said...
I think there have already been some great responses here. As was already touched on, it's hard to know exactly how people are going to take it....
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I'm sorry to hear you're feeling so distressed about this. I'm glad to hear you've been trying some things without putting yourself at risk...
Firstly, welcome to the forum! It sounds to me like you've already taken a good first step by telling your mom and speaking to a therapist....
I essentially wear what I want. Or maybe just more so than I did until recently. Not a huge change, since I've always been pretty masculine, but...
I was like you, until recently. I had been to a few family therapy/counseling sessions as a kid, which, in hindsight, never really went that well....