transitioning
How Learning to Love My Vagina Affirmed My Manhood
For Buck Angel, having sex as a "woman" never felt right—but having sex as a man with a vagina has been liberating (and fun as hell).
Trans Women Explain Their Favorite Parts of Transitioning
From the way they wear their hair to specific changes in their bodies, some changes can serve as a refuge from body and gender dysphoria.
Trans People Talk About What They Wish They Knew When They Were Younger
"I wish I'd known I needn't feel obliged to talk about my genitals to random people at parties."
Why New York's First Trans Firefighter Put Her Life on Film
In 'Woman on Fire,' Brooke Guinan allows cameras to document her transition, with all its ups and downs, as the FDNY's first and only trans firefighter.
Gender Transition Made Me Re-Evaluate My Diet
Six months on "T" and three months spent as a vegan, I was waking up to the reality that testosterone alone would not give me the body I wanted. I sought the V-shape, which meant seriously re-evaluating my diet.
How Transitioning Affects Sex Drive and Porn Consumption
For many, transitioning brings profound and surprising changes in how one approaches their sexuality.
I Don't Miss Being a Gay Man, but I Miss Having Sex Like One
Why can't sex as a woman be as effortless as it was before I transitioned?
Next to Transitioning, Standup Comedy Is a Piece of Cake
Riley Silverman has spent the past fifteen years carving out a place in LA's comedy scene—and she did it while transitioning, to boot.
This Trans Porn Site Wants to Show You Real Sex, Not ‘Shemale’ Stereotypes
The creator behind the new Montreal-based TSNaturalsXXX talks sex, stigma, and industry pressures.
My Long Road to Genital Reassignment Surgery
Portraits and an essay documenting one woman's battle for healthcare.
I Was Robbed of My Transgender Childhood
Critics who stand in the way of the rights of transgender children stand in the way of their adolescence. I should know—I missed mine.