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Relief

A person is at a restaurant with some friends. It is their first time at that place, though they’ve been there before.

Posted on 2022.02.272024.03.03 by Franches
Posted in Experiences, First TimesTagged #apprehension, #growth, #practice, #shortform, #trans1 Comment

Alivio

Una persona está en un restaurante con varias amistades. Es su primera vez en ese lugar aunque ya había estado ahí en varias ocaciones.

Posted on 2022.02.272024.03.03 by Franches
Posted in En Español, Experiences, First TimesTagged #apprehension, #cuentocorto, #formasbreves, #growth, #practice, #trans

The Dare of Genital Surgery

I had a hard time starting to consider genital surgery (AKA ‘lower surgery’). My brain would shutdown its thought process every time I pondered about […]

Posted on 2021.10.012024.03.03 by Franches
Posted in Experiences, GRS/SRS, SurgeryTagged #apprehension, #decision, #experience, #myself, #personal, #surgery, #thoughts, #unsure4 Comments

The Burden of Privilege

After changing my gender expression I found some special advantages I didn’t expect to ever have. I’ve been thinking a lot about the seemingly innocuous […]

Posted on 2021.09.072024.03.03 by Franches
Posted in Experiences, Joys & Regrets, Surgery, ThoughtsTagged #apprehension, #behaviour, #contradictions, #doubts3 Comments

Never Had Gender Dysphoria

Privilege has followed me in so many ways. I’ve never had gender dysphoria and as a transgender individual I think of this as a major […]

Posted on 2021.06.012024.05.19 by Franches
Posted in Experiences, ThoughtsTagged #apprehension, #awareness, #childhood, #earlydays, #gender, #me, #nodysphoria, #personal, #thoughts7 Comments

The Story of the Magic Tutu – Defeat Self-Imposed Limitations

This is a story of accomplishments and stop holding back. On the surface the accomplishments are visible through an actual ballet performance. Though the story […]

Posted on 2021.01.042024.03.03 by Franches
Posted in Experiences, First TimesTagged #apprehension, #cantbelieveimdoingthis, #doubts, #experience, #firsttime, #growth, #positiveexperiences

The First Time I Shaved my Legs

The first time I shaved my legs… Wow! Such a small little thing that had such a life changing impact on me! But as incredible […]

Posted on 2020.09.202024.03.03 by Franches
Posted in Contradictions, Experiences, First Times, ThoughtsTagged #apprehension, #crossdressing, #earlydays, #firsttime, #hairremoval, #hatebodyhair, #memories, #remembering, #sosensual2 Comments

My Yellow Post-It

When I started changing my gender presentation in public I sometimes used a yellow sticky where I wrote “Hi, I’m transgender.” I used it similar […]

Posted on 2020.04.112024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Experiences, First Times, ThoughtsTagged #apprehension, #experience, #firsttime, #positiveexperiences, #presentation, #squashingfears3 Comments

Transcending The Insecurities

The other day I had a treatment done with my dermatologist that made my face look as if I had been stung by a swarm […]

Posted on 2020.02.202024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Experiences, ThoughtsTagged #alive, #apprehension, #awareness, #doubts, #thoughts2 Comments

Halloween 2015 at Work

It was a Friday on 30th of October 2015, the day just before Halloween. That morning I was extremely nervous and even more excited. I […]

Posted on 2019.10.312024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Commemorations, Experiences, First TimesTagged #alive, #apprehension, #cantbelieveimdoingthis, #decision, #earlydays, #experience, #firsttime, #memories, #positiveexperiences, #presentation2 Comments

Vulnerable and Empowered

There are times when I feel like I’m in a witness protection programme or I’m a secret spy for another entity. This because to other […]

Posted on 2019.10.172024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Contradictions, Experiences, ThoughtsTagged #apprehension, #awareness, #contradictions, #doubts, #experience, #gender, #genderexpression, #personal, #presentation, #thoughts1 Comment

Starting Dance: One of the Hardest Things Ever

This “little” anecdote starts sometime in 2016 when I used to ride transit to work. Back then, en route to and from work on the […]

Posted on 2019.09.042024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Decisions, Experiences, First TimesTagged #alive, #apprehension, #cantbelieveimdoingthis, #decision, #doubts, #experience, #firsttime, #positiveexperiences3 Comments

Thoughts of Regression

If you read through my blog you will find a few references where I say that I’ve thought about what it would be like to […]

Posted on 2019.08.182024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Contradictions, Decisions, Experiences, Joys, Joys & Regrets, Regrets, ThoughtsTagged #apprehension, #decision, #doubts, #experience, #fears, #presentation, #regression, #understanding4 Comments

I Was Scared of HRT

Traducir este artículo al Español At the beginning I was scared of HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy) and the changes that it was going to provide. […]

Posted on 2018.07.312024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Decisions, Experiences, First TimesTagged #apprehension, #doubts, #experience, #fears, #firsttime, #HRT2 Comments

Death Suits You

A personal comment that blindsided me and came in the form of a very bizarre combination of 3 words* (in English). The Slideshow The computer […]

Posted on 2018.06.252024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Experiences, ThoughtsTagged #alive, #apprehension, #experience, #growth, #identity, #learning, #me, #memories, #perception, #remembering, #thoughts, #trans, #transition, #understanding4 Comments

When Should I Come Out?

Last night I dreamt that a friend texted me saying that he knew someone that was trans and wanted to ask me “when should they […]

Posted on 2018.03.312024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Decisions, Opinion, ThoughtsTagged #apprehension, #firsttime, #gender, #identity, #personal, #TDOV, #thoughts, #trans, #transition2 Comments

Avoiding FFS Family Feud

When I made arrangements to have my FFS in Spain I thought I would be creating conflict between my family members. Thankfully I was able […]

Posted on 2017.09.152024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Decisions, Experiences, FFS, SurgeryTagged #apprehension, #aunt, #facialteam, #family, #ffs, #me, #mum, #myself, #personal, #surgery, #trans, #transition

My Decision on Getting FFS

When I made the decision to seek medical advice to start Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) I sort of knew that my decision included having some […]

Posted on 2017.07.232024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Decisions, Experiences, FFS, SurgeryTagged #anticipation, #apprehension, #decision, #experience, #ffs, #planning, #presentation, #surgery, #trans, #transition5 Comments

My Own Barriers

I often hesitate with decisions because of what others may think. In most cases that is not a reason to hold back. The best part is once […]

Posted on 2017.05.222024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Decisions, Experiences, First Times, JoysTagged #anxiety, #apprehension, #crossdressing, #excitement, #firsttime, #memories, #remembering, #willpower3 Comments

Pondering Friendships Before Transition

Friendships were some of the most important considerations I had when I decided to “transition”. I first considered a point of view but suddenly got enlighten […]

Posted on 2017.05.082024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Decisions, ExperiencesTagged #anticipation, #apprehension, #friends, #thoughts, #trans, #transition, #understanding

The First Bus Ride – An Out-Of-Body Experience

Imagine hopping on a bus and enjoying it so much that you felt like having an out-of-body experience. That’s kind of what happened to me […]

Posted on 2017.04.092024.04.29 by Franches
Posted in Experiences, First Times, JoysTagged #alive, #anticipation, #apprehension, #awareness, #engaged, #firsttime, #positiveexperiences, #trans2 Comments

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