1) Abuse of ALL kinds, not just maternal threats, but threats from others as well as actual abuse, both sexual and other. I have talked with a number of people here who have discussed childhood abuse among their reasons for being castrated. There have also been at least two (no longer active ...

Welcome to the board, Serul.

After reading your posts, I am wondering if you are an asexual rather than a true bisexual. I'd also agree that some sort of counseling is in order to resolve your conflicting feelings.



I'm definitely attracted to both sexes--to be more specific, I'm attracted to ...

This scrotal inversion is interesting to me. I've thought about having it done. I'm not sure I'd really want to do it, or if it's ever actually done, but I like the look of a penis and a vulva together. I guess it would be something like a vulva with a very large clitoris, similar to this (http ...

You probably shouldn't wait a month. It sounds like your doctor doesn't know what the problem is, but a good urologist may. If you don't notice a decrease in swelling very soon, then you should insist on seeing a urologist. It shouldn't take very long at all for the effects of the antibiotic to ...

Thank you all for your thoughtful replies. I'm not in a big hurry to make a change, just sort of thinking about things. I've pretty much ruled out surgical castration for the time being--maybe some time in the future I'll reevaluate this, but I won't do something irreversible just to see if I like ...

As to whether apes might have any notion of their own gender identity, this would seem to be associated with their abstract mental abilities. Koko, the signing gorilla, appeared, according to what I have read, to have mental abilities comparable to a ten year old child. She did appear to be ...

I'm new here, so I guess I'll introduce myself. I'm male by any definition, but I've been considering castration, not to change that, but to change the way I experience it. I don't know how normal my libido is or anything, but what I do know is that I want to be rid of it. It's something I've wanted ...

The BME Encyclopedia has a good article (http://wiki.bmezine.com/index.php/Elastrator) on this, which explains the process and pain. (Note the graphic pictures)

I can't say any more about it myself.