Thank you, MrT. It makes me happy to see your defense of transsexual folks.

I have always hated the concept of autogynephilia. We struggle with so many body issues as transsexuals, and can find it so very difficult to be happy with the way we look, that it seems terribly cruel to tell us we're ...

Thanks, Tclosetgirl and DonFL, for your responses. Thankfully I have not had to experience what it's like to stop taking estrogen for myself, but I'm convinced, even more so now, that it would be an unpleasant thing. I love the sense of well-being estrogen's brought me, and its effect on my skin has ...

Mrt's and DonFL's mentioning the addictiveness of estrogen made me curious. I have been taking estradiol for the last two years or so and I would not want to stop taking it because I like its effects and dread seeing them reversed. I don't think that's the kind of "addiction" the earlier posters ...

Hi everyone.

I haven’t been sure how to make my first post, but have apparently found the courage to post this logorrheic introduction. I hope that it's not too much, and that with time I may become a part of this community and offer something in return for your patience with me now. 🎈

I believe I ...