Gender Transition for Dummies - Paperback
Gender Transition for Dummies - Paperback
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by Adrien Lawyer (Author), T. Michael Trimm (Author), Erik Wolf (Author)
Gender transition is different for everyone--get the support you need for your unique journey
Gender Transition For Dummies is an essential resource for transgender and non-binary readers who are considering the various elements of what is often called gender transition. It starts at the beginning, answering questions like, "What is transgender and what is non-binary?" and, "How Do I Know If I'm Transgender?" Learn to navigate social transition, prepare for gender-affirming surgery, tell loved ones about your transition plans, find a supportive community, and take care of your mental health.
Undertaking any of these steps is a big decision, and it isn't always easy. With this Dummies guide, you'll know that you aren't alone, and you'll get tips from experts on advocating for yourself.
- Manage gender dysphoria, find supportive care providers, and protect your mental health
- Know what to expect with hormone therapy and gender-affirming surgery
- Learn how to change your legal documents and ask people to use the name and pronouns that feel right for you
Gender Transition For Dummies is here to support and guide the transgender and gender-diverse community--and their loved ones--and help them to thrive.
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Find the transition path that's right for you
Transitioning is about becoming your authentic self--and it's your journey, done your way. Gender Transition For Dummies is here to help you figure out what works for you, tackle challenges with confidence, and find the support you deserve. You'll find practical advice on navigating the social, medical, and legal aspects of transition. Whatever stage you're at in the process, get clear, straightforward answers to all your biggest questions. Learn what to expect as you transition to the most vibrant, thriving version of you.
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Author Biography
Adrien Lawyer co-founded the Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico (TGRCNM) in 2007 to provide services, education, and advocacy for the transgender community.
T. Michael Trimm is the Executive Director at TGRCNM.
Erik Wolf is the Director of Operations at TGRCNM.
Molly McClain MD MPH MS is a board certified Family and Community Medicine physician who has been providing gender care for people of all ages for many years in New Mexico.