As you know from previus posts of mine, I will soon be undergoing a legal change of my first and middle name.  However, my parents have expressed that if I change my name to my male name, I will no longer be welcome to use their last name, my birth last name--or my mom's maiden name, or any other family name, for that matter.  I feel that my birth ( Read more... )

If you or someone you know and love needs help affording the non-surgical aspects of transition, know there is someone here to help!  The Gender Alignment Exchange, genderalignment, is a livejournal group that helps FtMs, MtFs and everyone in between!  We offer, and also take donations of, an endless veriety of transitional items, clothing, accessories and even ( Read more... )

Whats up guys check me out on youtube!!!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKh3M051PIZ3ZQdXo9IP89w

It's about me and my gf, my transition, and other stuff we can think of!!

Hello all, long time no post ( Read more... )

I have not started T yet because in a few months I'm moving to a new city, so my therapist thought it best to wait and that way I won't have to switch doctors so early on. But my concern is with my roommates. They are friends, I'm out to them, but they often still use my birth name and female pronouns. And one of them has a 12 year old son who will ( Read more... )

Does anyone have any idea how long the wait currently is for first appointments at The Laurels (Exeter)? I got the notification that they'd received my referral at the beginning of this month and my doctor said that there'd be another letter coming asking me to make the appointment. I'm just not sure when that is going to be.

First post here, sorry if I make some mistakes ( Read more... )

I had my first GP appointment last week and my doctor was super understanding. She had referred transgender patients to The Laurels a few times before, so I don't really have any reason not to trust her. However I'm a little bit confused because she sent my details (blood pressure/bmi) straight to the clinic and I was under the impression that ( Read more... )

I have recently accepted the fact that I am FtM. I do dress masculine but do not pack, bind, or anything like that yet. As I am ignorant to a lot of things regarding transitioning, I have a number of questions. To start with: After taking hormones for awhile, do people, or yourself, notice your hips anymore? In the "bedroom", after bottom surgery, ( Read more... )

like what's the hardest thing to get used too?

most of it to me doesn't seem that different. I wear a binder instead of a bra, you take your T on the alotted days, go about life as usual.