Mental health – a trans partner’s perspective
Jo Green, founder of Distinction Trans Partner Support and the author of The Trans Partner Handbook, explores the importance of talking openly about mental health…
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Why the partners of trans people need support too
You’re in a relationship and your partner tells you that they want to transition. How do you feel? You want to support your partner’s choice,…
Your partner tells you that they’re trans. What do you do?
Finding Out Your Partner Is Trans Finding out that your partner is trans can be quite confusing for people, and the responses can vary greatly…
“I stopped to buy chewing gum and I was getting called ‘sir’ when I opened my mouth”
“When I was 35, when I went full time and was working in my office as a woman, I was acutely aware of the maleness…
Read an exclusive extract from “Straight Expectations: The Story of a Family in Transition”
Read an exclusive extract from Straight Expectations Chapter 13: The Transition (2004—2006) “I did my own research to get clear about what we were…
A Message To My 10 Year Old Self – from Fox Fisher
Fox Fisher is an illustrator, non-binary Trans campaigner, co-founder of Trans Pride Brighton and runs the My Genderation film project. He is the co-author of…
How to Find Your Authentic Voice – Top Tips from Leading Speech & Language Therapists
Speech and Language Therapists Matthew Mills and Gillie Stoneham work at the Charing Cross Gender Identity Clinic in London. They help transgender and non-binary clients to find…
“I don’t feel bad about who I am anymore” – Wenn Lawson reflects on the positive experiences of his transition
I began my transition of physically moving from my cis-gender (assigned female at birth) to the man I am now seen to be, only 4…
“There’s no going back now!” CJ Atkinson on what Trans Day of Visibility means to them
We asked author CJ Atkinson what Trans Day of Visibility means to them personally. International Trans Day of Visibility was founded in 2009 as a…
What happens when your female partner of 20 years transitions to become male?
‘Transitioning Together’ is the story of Wenn and Beatrice Lawson, an eye-opening account of a couple’s experience of gender transition. After 20 years together, Wenn…