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Why lived experience matters in guiding your transgender journey I found myself in a fascinating conversation during a podcast interview today, discussing something that's been on my mind for a while: the unique value that transgender life coaches bring to our community, especially when traditional therapy falls short. It's a topic that deserves deeper exploration …
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As a queer trans guy who began transitioning at 40 and started HRT at 42, I've come to an important realization that I want to share with all of you: trans people don't transition for others, we transition for ourselves. Creating My Own Path One of the most liberating aspects of coming out later in …
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In a world where traditional family structures continue to evolve, many of us are discovering the profound importance of chosen family, those special individuals who may not share our DNA but share our hearts. These are the people we choose to call family, who provide support, understanding, and acceptance in ways that sometimes blood relatives …
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Wow it’s been awhile It's hard to believe how much life has changed since I last shared my story with you. Four years ago, I wrote about discovering my transgender identity (you can revisit that post here), and today I'm excited to share how far this journey has taken me. This year marks my 6-year …
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I don’t love or accept my child in spite of their being trans or even because they are trans. I just simply love and accept them. I deserve the same love and acceptance that I expect my trans kid to reap.
Visibility the state of being able to see or be seen. What Does it Mean to be Seen? As a later in life trans man, visibility is a complex issue. I want to be seen as the man I am, but also as the person (assumed woman) I experienced life as for nearly 40 years. …
If you’ve visited my website you may have noticed that I am a transgender man who doesn’t believe in gender. How can I say that I am a transgender man and at the same time have the opinion that gender isn’t a real thing? Hmmm, that’s an excellent question and perhaps by the end of …
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I was a mom for 20 years. I carried 5 babies. I miscarried one. I spent almost four decades being seen as a woman. So when people ask why I still feel comfortable in many women’s spaces, my answer is simple. Because those experiences shaped me. Becoming a man didn’t erase the first forty years …
To wallow is in direct contradiction of feeling empowered and I for one choose empowerment. Are you ready to take control of your life? Are you ready to celebrate this one life you’ve been given? Join me and let’s take a closer look at what it could mean to celebrate you!
Welcome Hi there, welcome to my little space on the internet. Is this your first time here? I recommend starting at the beginning of my journey. The moment I was asked Are you Trans? Alright, if you’re all caught up let’s jump into the rest of my first 18 months on testosterone. The 5 early …
