Level: 48
Class: Techno-witch
Str: 12 Int: 17 Wis: 16 Dex: 15 Con: 17 Cha: 17
Challenge Rating: 15
Locale: Left coast. The traditional territories of the Semiahmoo, Katzie, Kwikwetlem, Kwantlen, Qayqayt and Tsawwassen First Nations.
For about 6 straight days I had been dealing with pretty severe dysphoria. The blip in February was nothing compared to this. This was the worst patch in 2 years. There have been single instances of worse, but nothing lasting this long at this level. It seemed to be triggered with some kind of emotional …
I have not had much sense of dysphoria the last few months. Today, it hit me fairly hard; seemingly out of nowhere. It’s not like it hasn’t been there, but it’s been pretty low-key for about 5 months. The changes I see in my face have been helping to buoy me. I’ve even made progress …
Since this happened today, I’ve been wondering if it would qualify as a blog post. I’d already posted a snippet on my facebook page, but the more I think about it, the more I think I should write something. Today, for the first time at work, I was audibly gendered correctly. This is big for …
Passing is the ability to present as your authentic gender, without the chance of being misgendered. Even for cisgender people this can sometimes be a challenge. For transgender individuals, it is often a mental necessity to pass. In some areas of the world, it is a vitally important survival tactic. It can become an unhealthy …
I wanted to chime in about a few things that Teresa mentioned in her Insecurities post, but didn’t want to do it as a comment that might get lost in the shuffle. It’s interesting how, her insecurities, have led her to withdraw and close off in the past, much the same way my being transgender …
I’ve been stewing about a comment someone said to me the other day. To be honest, I have been known to stew a lot about comments this person has said to me over the years. But this time I’m going to embrace it and turn it into something good through this post. Paraphrasing the comment: …