Trans Day of Remembrance
The Trans Day of Remembrance was created to honor and memorialize those trans people who have been killed just for being themselves. Honoring the dead keeps us mindful of the need for further work. However, we also need inspiration to keep our hopes high as we continue that work. I would like [...]
Pre-Order: Transition and Beyond: Second Edition
Pre-Order: Transition and Beyond: Observations on Gender Identity, Second Edition by Reid Vanderburgh, MA, LMFT
Available July 2010.
Archive for December, 2010
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by Reid Vanderburgh MA, LMFT
by Reid Vanderburgh MA, LMFT
Holiday Self-Care
In my ten years as a therapist, I’ve noticed a pattern among my trans clients, based on the time of year they begin facing their true selves and taking steps to change their lives. Those who come to see me during the late summer/early fall months bump up against the fact that by starting [...]
by Reid Vanderburgh MA, LMFT
Need another reason to quit?
Everyone knows the usual reasons for not smoking. “It’s bad for your breathing.” “You’re much more likely to get cancer.” “You stink.”
But if you are a transwoman taking oral versions of estrogen (pills as opposed to the injectible variety), there is another reason as well. You will probably find you have [...]
