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Family Ties 18 Jul 2011 | 09:04 am
Ah the sweet taste of exclusion. I had almost allowed myself to forget. That’s a dangerous tendency often born of complacency in the wake of a successful transition. This weekend marks the first time...
Not Adieu but Au Revoir 6 Jun 2011 | 11:15 pm
For those of you following this blog you might have noticed a gradual decline in posting frequency. The odd thing is, I really haven’t noticed it much. Which is to say, I haven’t missed it. Which is a...
Decision 18 May 2011 | 11:20 pm
A topic that inevitably comes up when people grapple with understanding transsexuals is the “decision” to transition from one sex to the other. That word – decision – is quite a hot button for transse...
Understanding Benjamin’s Types 8 May 2011 | 10:27 am
A recurrent theme I’ve observed lately on trans blogs is the mis-application of Harry Benjamin’s Sex Orientation Scale (S.O.S). This scale was published in 1966 with the release of Benjamin’s groundbr...
Nature’s Children 7 May 2011 | 03:59 am
Just a quick link to share today. It’s not a new article. But I’ve been returning to it recently as a resource for countering some of the usual “transsexuals are unnatural” arguments, and I thought ot...
Stumblings 4 May 2011 | 04:28 pm
Recently I’ve been wondering how much longer I can keep this gender transition-themed blog going. When I started the blog, just a few weeks from one year ago, transition seemed to be an endless well o...
Getting Oriented 26 Apr 2011 | 04:41 am
This is a post I’ve been putting off for quite some time. In the trans world it’s an emotionally loaded topic. Heck in the non-trans world it’s scarcely less so. But it’s also a really important facto...
Monsters 23 Apr 2011 | 02:16 pm
I had a post for today. But I can’t post it now. This thing is all that my mind can process at the moment. What happens in that video is still, as far as I can tell from the internet discussions abou...
Authentic Transition 15 Apr 2011 | 09:19 am
I don’t often post directly in response to other people’s posts. If I agree, it seems redundant. If I disagree it seems confrontational. But in this case I’m going to make an exception because I suspe...
Becoming Yourself 13 Apr 2011 | 08:50 am
“No matter where you go, there you are.” An interesting post on a popular internet forum pondered: Is it better to try to become the person you want to be? Or to come to terms with the person you are...