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Most facial gender affirmation surgeries are performed on individuals transitioning from male to female. The reason for this is simply because testosterone therapy usually results in satisfactory development of secondary sex characteristics to obviate facial surgery.

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Pros and Cons of Gender Transition Surgery

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Conventional Liposuction vs Hi-Def Liposuction

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Diet After Sex Change Surgery

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Electrolysis For Face

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40 Year Old MTF Transition

Although many sources will indicate the ideal time for transition is late childhood or early teens, there is no real cut-off time for what is considered "too old". Many trans women have delayed transition or coming out in the past due to the stigma and level of personal danger associated with being transgender at an earlier time. The same is true for trans men and women from previous generations.

Breast Forms in Checked Luggage vs Carry on Bag

It is not hard to imagine that airport security can be daunting for someone who is transgender. When it comes to traveling with a silicone breast form, they face similar challenges to people who have survived breast cancer.

FTM Haircuts

For many people, their hair style reflects their inner self. Haircuts can have a significant impact on your confidence, self-image, and even the affirmation of your gender identity.For many trans people, choosing a hair style that compliments their face shape is no easy task. Many trans men with more feminine features experience dysphoria with particular hair cuts, typically including long hair styles.

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Gender Diversity Activities and Gender Inclusion in Schools

We have previously touched on how teachers can help transgender students at school. This article will be more expansive and will include school climate and gender inclusion at a universal level within a school. This will include information down to the gender identity policy development level.

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LGBTQI Intersex

Intersex people are born with certain sex characteristics, including genitals, chromosome patterns, and gonads, that don't conform to the typical definitions given for male or female bodies.

Transgender YouTubers

One of the many online resources where you have access to first-hand accounts of what it's like to be transgender and what happens during transition, even information that would otherwise be too sensitive, is transgender YouTubers. By now, there are hundreds of youtube channels dedicated to transgender issues.

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How To Tell Your Parents You Want To Be A Boy/Girl

We have already covered coming out in several articles on this page, but this one will be aimed specifically at children and teens who need to come out to their parents. This process is different from what has been discussed before, and although it might have been glanced over in another article, this one will be more specific.

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What is the T Slur, and Other Problematic Terminology

When used maliciously, anything can become a slur, even a word like "man," which is usually not a slur. It is always better to use the descriptive term preferred by the individual person you are speaking to or about. However, there are some words in practice today that really are slurs, no matter who uses them or how. The list presented here is not exhaustive and will likely keep expanding as time goes on.

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How to Come Out As Transgender to Friends

We have several blogs on this site that cover the process of coming out, but this article will specifically focus on coming out to friends and also what to do when a friend comes out as a transgender person to you (when you are cisgender).

Top 10 TG Movies Worth Watching

‍ 1) Paris Is Burning (1990) Paris is Burning is an insightful documentary by Jennie Livingston that zeroes in on the tribulation faced by Latino and African-American people struggling with prejudice regarding their gender identity. The movie goes on to journey with a group competing in New York’s glamorous balls. The characters explore issues such […]

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The Aftermath Of Breast Augmentation Surgery

The reason that plastic surgeons perform breast augmentation surgery is to leave the patient with a feminine-looking chest. Breast implants have so many aesthetic advantages, but it is, however, important to consider the changes in sensation that the enhanced size and shape of your breasts may bring about.

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Normal Bruising After Breast Augmentation Surgery

Most patients can expect a certain amount of bruising and swelling after breast augmentation surgery, regardless of whether they have chosen saline implants or silicone implants. This is the natural way for your body to respond to the surgery, and it forms part of the healing process. It is, however, important to know what to expect after your first breast augmentation surgery, so that you can prepare and keep an eye out for anything out of the ordinary.

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Breast Implants: Side Effects and Potential Risks

People choose to undergo breast implant surgery for many reasons. For some, breast implants mean increasing the size or shape of their breast. For others, undergoing breast augmentation surgery means getting their breasts to appear more even.

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How Old Do You Have To Be To Get Top Surgery?

The answer to this question is not a straightforward one. There are many different factors that influence how realistic the answer is for your personal circumstances. The deciding factors in this question will revolve mostly around the legal capacity of a surgeon, your level of emotional and mental, but also physical maturity, and what other steps you have taken in your transition so far.

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Eyelid Surgeries: Canthal Tilt Correction

The canthal tilt refers to the angle between the medial canthus (inner corner of the eyes) and the lateral canthus (outer corner of the eye). There are three types of canthal tilts.

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Facial Plastic Surgery For A Feminine Nose

The nose is one of the most prominent features of a person's face, for both male and female faces. For this reason, an important step for someone transitioning may be to get rhinoplasty done for a more feminine nose. This is a cosmetic procedure to reshape the human nose according to the patient's preferences, often to achieve a narrower appearance or to lift the nasal tip slightly.

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Saline vs Silicone Implants

Breast implants are no longer reserved only for the purpose of breast augmentation. In fact, these days, breast implants can be used for a variety of different reasons. Anything from gender transition procedures to post-mastectomy breast reconstruction.

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„Dog Ears“ After A Double Mastectomy

A top surgery, breast excision, or chest reconstruction surgery, is when a mastectomy is carried out for a transgender person to remove any and all breast tissue from their chest. This cosmetic surgery reconstructs the chest into something flatter and more neutral, or more masculine.

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Gender Affirming: Laser Hair Removal

This cosmetic procedure is one that is common the world over. Laser hair removal is performed by a professional rid of skin on the body. This treatment offers a long-term solution to hair growth by temporarily disabling hair follicles in the skin from producing hair strands.

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Plastic Surgery in Thailand: What You Need To Know

Plastic surgery or aesthetic surgery is an optional procedure that a patient may want to undergo to change their appearance. Typical cosmetic surgery prices in Western countries could take away a significant chunk of your savings. However, this is not the case in Thailand.

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MTF/FTM Unsupportive Parents

Life for transgender youth can be difficult, specifically because of discrimination. This can be exacerbated by unsupportive people (friends or family), and this can be especially devastating if the family members who are being unsupportive happen to be your parents.

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Queerty: Digital News and Entertainment Site

Queerty.com was founded and established in 2005 by David Hauslaib. It is an online entertainment site and newspaper that primarily covers LGBTQIA+-related stories.

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‚Go Purple‘ For Spirit Day

Every year, on the third Thursday in October, millions of people wear purple to spread awareness and show their support of the young people in the LGBTQIA+ community.

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The Equality Act

The Equality Act was introduced to improve the protection of women and the LGBTQ+ community. It would move to amend things like the Civil Rights Act to specifically indicate protection of sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity against discrimination in public spaces.

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Trans Health Care Discrimination

Social, economic, and political factors such as stigma, discrimination, and violence greatly affect the mental, physical, and behavioral health of transgender people. Research analysis clearly indicated that transgender people suffer significantly more severely from health conditions related to HIV/AIDS, mental illness, poor physical health, and substance abuse in the general population.

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Transgender Day of Remembrance

Society is riddled with structures that seek to exclude and oppress at all costs. The drive for power and influence has led to a lot of hate crimes against marginalized identities the world over. The transgender community is not exempt from this.

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The LGBTQIA+

The LGBTQIA+ acronym is used as an umbrella term to describe the gender identity and sexual orientation of people. Each letter in the acronym represents a section of the community.

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Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is a law that existed in the US up until 2015. It was known to be controversial due to how it defined marriage and spouses. The law made it basically impossible for same-sex couples to get legally married and also precluded any federal benefits for married same-sex couples. Republicans primarily supported the law at the time.

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Transgender Awareness Week

Transgender Awareness Week is celebrated every year from November 13 to November 19 as a way to raise awareness, visibility, and understanding about transgender people and the issues they face in the LGBTQIA+ community.

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Finding a Therapist for Transgender Therapy

If you are experiencing gender dysphoria or you do not identify with your natal gender presentation, it can be incredibly beneficial to seek out mental health care is as a supportive function. Gender therapists can help you to address dysphoria related to your gender identity.

Shapewear For Transgender Women

Do you desire to have a beautiful hourglass figure with feminine curves that turn heads? Are you hindered by the natural shape of your body? Not to worry! Innovative body shapewear has made it possible for trans women to create a convincing female silhouette regardless of inherent body features.

Transgender Names

Many transgender people feel a need to change their birth name as part of their transition, usually as part of their social transition. It forms part of their journey to their true selves and aims as a form of closure on a likely painful and uncertain past. How people go about changing their names differs wildly and seems to be a very individualistic and personal journey.

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Menstruation has no gender, so why should period underwear be exclusive to women?Well, many innovative and inspiring companies have originated comfortable period underwear styles designed for transgender and masculine-presenting people to make sure that menstrual underwear works for everyone.

Soy: Transgender Effects

Soy (or soya) has become increasingly popular as a nutritional supplement, used especially by vegetarians or vegans for the high soy protein content and to replace animal protein. Soybeans are a type of legume indigenous to East Asia. These edible beans grow in pods and are used for many different foods and animal feed. For example, soy-based formula is often given to infants who are dairy-sensitive.

At Home Electrolysis

There are numerous hair removal methods on the market in our day and age, but, unfortunately, very few offer long-term results.The only permanent hair removal solution is electrolysis hair removal methods. Many common appliances such as shavers, razors, epilators, and creams can slow unwanted hair growth but never cease it entirely.

Coming Out As Trans in a Letter

There is no single specific right or wrong way to come out. There are also several stages involved in the process of coming out, so writing a 'coming out as trans' letter might only be one step in the process. However, in this article, we will strive to give you as much information to consider as possible.

The Issue of „Passing“ and The Transgender Community

There is no single specific right or wrong way to come out. There are also several stages involved in the process of coming out, so writing a 'coming out as trans' letter might only be one step in the process. However, in this article, we will strive to give you as much information to consider as possible.

FTM Chest Workouts

Many FTMs envision having strong and well-defined upper body muscles to mark their successful transition. This is by no means a necessity, but the concept of engaging upper body workouts has gained popularity among the female to male trans people.

Planning Transition Oriented Workouts for Trans Women

For many trans women, fitness and physical health are extremely important parts of their transition. Many might have distinctly male characteristics that they want to change during their transition.

Transgender Etiquette Training

Gender identity is such a personal topic and people may sometimes find it hard to choose the correct words when conversing with transgender people. This is not for lack of respect or admiration, but rather just lack of the appropriate education.

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FTM Testosterone Dosage Information

Before continuing this article, we need to state that we do not advise taking any kind of medications or hormone therapy without consulting with a medical professional. We also need to note that the information provided here is generalized and does not account for differences and intricacies in individual physiologies. We provide this information in […]

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MTF Hormone Therapy

Male-to-female hormone therapy, also known as estrogen hormone therapy, results in various sexual, reproductive, physical, and emotional changes in transgender women.

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Hair Loss In Trans Men

Countless men around the world are facing severe hair loss issues. Although this is never a desirable experience, trans men experience some very specific and particularly difficult challenges regarding hair growth.

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MTF DIET: Common Concerns and Solutions

The health and well-being of the transgender community remain majorly understudied. This is due to most national surveys and research programs focusing on gender-specific aspects of health and nutrition.

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Transgender Voice Therapy: What Is It and How To Start It?

Speech therapy for transgender individuals is also referred to as communication therapy or speech therapy and serves the purpose of alleviating the anxiety caused by gender dysphoria.

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Can You Get Pregnant on Testosterone?

Technically, there is always a risk of pregnancy if you have not had a hysterectomy. However, you should not be able to get pregnant on testosterone therapy. If your cycle has completely stopped (not just the monthly menstruation, but the ovulation part as well), and your testosterone levels are closely monitored and you have found your ideal dose, then there should not be a risk of pregnancy.

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Where to Inject Hormones

Hormones are intramuscular injections, which means that they are injected straight into the muscle.

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Microdosing Estrogen

ormone therapy is a highly specialized aspect of transgender health and it is very important that trans women consult a medical professional with expertise in this field. Many centers perform gender confirmation surgery without prescribing gender-affirming hormone therapy.

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The Disturbing Origins Of Gay Conversion Therapy

Conversion therapy refers to any attempt to alter the gender identity, orientation, or gender expression of an individual. It is a concept that has been around since the end of the 19th century. Despite insurmountable scientific evidence that it is not effective, even that there is no way to alter the traits that conversion therapy usually targets, it remains operational in the shadows of today's society. Due to its rapid decline in popularity, however, practitioners have resorted to regularly renaming their practices as a hope to avoid being detected.

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Low Dose Testosterone

When undergoing hormone replacement therapy, taking a low dose of hormones is referred to as microdosing. When your goal is to develop male secondary sex characteristics, low-dose testosterone treatment is worthy of consideration.

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Difference Between Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

When you look at the acronym LGBT - LGB stands for sexual orientations such as lesbian, gay, bisexual. The T relates to gender identity (transgender, although there is recognition that there are many gender identities,

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What is a Homosexual?

Let us begin by stating that the term 'homosexual' is pretty problematic in light of today's society. This has less to do with the word itself, as the actual meaning is quite accurate and benign, but more to do with how the term has been used in the past.

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Gender Markers

Gender markers are based on physical and biological characteristics that determine what sex we are assigned by healthcare providers when we are born. They are usually a combination of chromosomal and hormonal factors accompanied by the appearance of the genitals. This is generally represented as an 'm' for male or 'f' for female. It has very little to do with gender identity, and many individuals who go on to undergo gender transition will want to attempt gender marker changes on their official documentation.

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What Does Non-Binary Mean?

Gender and sex are often conflated into the same concept. Distinguishing the critical difference between the two can do a great deal in the way of helping one understand what it means to identify as non-binary.

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Pansexuality

When we define pansexuality we need to be careful of the terminology we use. Most importantly, we have to differentiate between bisexuality and pansexuality. Bisexual people are attracted to people who identify with more than one gender.

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Celebrate Transgender Pride Month

June is celebrated in the LGBTQ+ community, all around the world, as Pride month. Whether this is your first pride month as a transgender individual, or you are a transgender and LGBTQIA+ ally, or perhaps simply a gay rights activist, knowing the history behind pride month is important.

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Asexual

The term "asexual" is probably one that you have heard before. Most of us have. However, most people only have a limited understanding of what it truly means. An oversimplified way of explaining it would be that asexual refers to someone who does not experience sexual attraction. But it is so much more than that.

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Gender Dysphoria History

Gender dysphoria is by no means a new concept, contrary to popular belief. In fact, the concept might date as far back as 1503 BC when a queen of Egypt dressed and lived mainly as a man throughout her reign. By 30BC a Jewish philosopher by the name of Philo wrote about gender dysphoria.

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TRANSGENDER PRIDE FLAG

Flags are and have always been an important part of the LGBTIQ+ community. Sometimes, people fly a flag in protest to show support, and other times to celebrate their identities at a gay pride parade, or simply as a casual decoration. They represent and celebrate the identity of people, and they are

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WHAT IS THE PRIDE FLAG?

The first rainbow flag was designed by Gilbert Baker in 1978. The flag was created as a symbol for the LGBTQIA+ community (Lesbian, Gay, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual) and it first flew at the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade. Baker's original pride flag had eight colors which included pink and turquoise stripes. Today's rainbow flag has six colors, excluding the prior pink and turquoise ones.

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Testosterone Acne Treatment

Beginning with Testosterone Replacement Therapy can be an exhilarating experience. Sometimes, however, it can also cause a sudden breakout of acne that you never had before.

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Facial Hair Removal

Hair reduction and removal can be an important step for many transgender women. Body hair removal prior to gender reassignment surgery is common, but it could also be that you are looking for a way to remove facial hair for the sake of gender affirmation. Hormone therapy does a good job of stopping new hair growth, but it does not necessarily reduce existing hair. It may also be the case that hormone replacement therapy only works over a long period of time, and you are looking for a quicker way of removing hair.

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