On “Going Full-Time” – Part 6: Finale
Part 1: Prelude Part 2: Moving Towards Part 3: Seamless Part 4: Birthday Gift Part 5: Sacrifice In order to make my personal decision a public act, to honor the transformation I had undertaken, to ...
On Going “Full-Time” – Part 5: Sacrifice
Part 1: Prelude Part 2: Moving Towards Part 3: Seamless Part 4: Unreturnable Gift [penultimate in a series exploring events that led up to my transition announcement.] Two weeks after I had inadvertently “gone full-time”, ...
On “Going Full-Time” – Movement 3: An Unreturnable Gift
Part 1: Prelude Part 2: Moving Towards Part 3: Seamless My birthday was January 30th. As a kind of gift to myself, I wore all women’s clothes to work for the first time. A pair ...
On “Going Full-Time” – Movement 2: Seamless
Part 1: Prelude – Ritual Part 2: Moving Towards After beginning HRT, I started a gradual process of coming out as trans. I mindfully changed my appearance slowly. I would occasionally wear women’s jeans while ...
On “Going Full-Time” – Movement 1: Moving Towards
Part 1: On “Going Full-Time” – Prelude: Ritual [Special Note: in the prelude to this entry (link above), I discussed how transition is a space particularly conducive to ritual. I recognize that this idea is ...
On “Going Full-Time” – Prelude: Ritual
[I began a post on the topic of going "full-time". Stricken by logorrhea, I think it best to break it up into a few parts. Stay tuned for more.] I like ritual. Fundamentally, ritual concretizes the ...
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