Trans 101
TRANS 101 is all the basics. This will be most helpful to those with little to no prior knowledge of what it means to be transgender.
Body Hacking (everyone does it, yes even cis people)
Boymode/Girlmode
Chasers (and the fetishization of trans women)
Cis is Not a Slur (there is no default human)
The Constant Fight (of existing while trans)
The Erasure of Trans Men
The False Dichotomy
The Fear of Embracing Your True Self (Halloween)
Gender Dysphoria
Gender Euphoria
Giving Yourself Permission to Explore Gender (and… watches??)
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT, and patience)
How Do You Know if You’re Trans (eggs, still cis tho)
Intersectionality (what it is, and why it’s vital)
Legal Name/Gender Marker Change
Letting Go (of expectations of what your life would be)
Misgendering and Passing
Names and Pronouns
Rainbow Capitalism
Retrospective 1 (one year out and on HRT)
Retrospective 2 (two years out and on HRT)
Retrospective 3 (three years out and on HRT)
Retrospective 4 (four years out and on HRT)
Searching for Meaning (when you’re trans and don’t know it)
Sexuality is Not Gender
The Signs Were Always There (that we’re trans)
T*RFs
This is Not for You (gatekeeping, Trans Day of Visibility, and am I trans enough?)
This is Not for You 2 (let trans people have things, aka yes the Matrix is trans get over it)
Trans Courage (we shouldn’t need it, but we do)
Trans History 1 (how and why we name trans people in history)
Trans History 2 (trans people from history)
Trans Kids and the Intake Exam
The Trans Panic Defense
Trans People in Sports
Transition Setbacks
Tucking and Binding
Ask Me Anything, part 1 (names, trans headcanons, selfies, dealing with transphobia)
Ask Me Anything, part 2 (personal changes, HRT, sex, early transition tips, how to know if you’re trans)