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Trevor Project: crisis mental health services for LGBTQ people, lots of helpful information and resources: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/

The Gender Dysphoria Bible: useful info on various aspects of gender dysphoria: https://genderdysphoria.fyi/en

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So, let's keep it simple to start.

How have you been? Where are you in your journey?

I've been on an emotional rollercoaster of sorts for a while but we won't get into that.

I've just hit 6mo on HRT and last week I learned...

drumroll please

I finally love myself! Something that has taken me 30 years to learn to do. And that final piece of the puzzle was to embrace myself as Olivia ❤️

So, how have you been? What's on your mind?

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I. Love. This. 😅

I am hoping so! And even if I slip, that's okay because I'll be able to get back to this point. I know it exists now :3

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

Congrats! I love that confidence. It must feel awesome!