On October 7th, I went to a courtroom of the Superior Court, County of Los Angeles, to collect some exceedingly important (to me) paperwork: the official court decree establishing my legal name as Dana Renee Munson… and my legal gender as “female.” I had filed t...
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Recently, I played my second solo concert of 2022 after about six years of no solo performances, and five years since singing and playing bass with a blues and rock band. A few months ago, I encountered a man playing a didgeridoo outside a local supermarket on two occasions. The ...
50th, but 50th what? It certainly isn’t a birthday! I’m way past that. I’ll be 68 this November. To attach some context, as of today I have been on estrogen for one year. I’ve also luckily been able to stay married to my wife of 43 years. The 50th I speak ...
If there is one question that is seriously prevalent to my being, it is this: “How do you know?” I’ve asked that question enough times to fill my car with silver dollars. If they made a crossdresser anthem, that would be its title. Although it isn’t just about crossdressi...
I struggle with understanding and accepting my identity; it feels as if I always have. Looking back on nearly seven decades, my sense of who I am has wobbled with an eccentric orbit between the poles of gender identity, at times near but never touching definitive masculinity or f...
It was the best of clasps; it was the worst of clasps. Sorry couldn’t help it, I thought of the title on my way to work one day, more on that in a moment… To start, I have two necklaces that have become symbolic of Michelle. The first was given to me a very long time ago by m...
One of the points of interest on our site are the stories shared by members on the journey they are taking. Each of us has something that we can write about that might help another. It doesn’t matter where you are on your journey, we all can benefit by reading what you have...
I am addressing the recent issue of transgender individuals competing against CIS Male/Females. I had no problem remaining unbiased; what you’re about to read, I’ve documented with listed URLs at the end. I was reading and hearing girls discussing this topic, and it d...
They say the eyes are the windows to your soul. How far that can be taken as truth is yet to be seen but let me get through this, and it’s my hope you understand the complexity of that statement. If you look at the accompanying picture, what do you see? A person having a cup of...
I attended a local Trans Pride Pool Party event in downtown Pittsburgh on August 6. Our local Meetup group had two of us in attendance, organizer Lynn and me. While the event was low-key, I enjoyed the sun and company of Lynn even if the overall turnout was not strong. They held ...
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