Friends & Family

An illustration generated with AI of friends and family showing support to their transgender loved one.
Friends & Family

My Loved One is Trans, What Will be My Part?

15 March 2023
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Finding out your loved one needs to transition and/or is questioning their gender can be filled with varying thoughts and feelings. For some companions* it […]
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Facialteam psychologist Dana during one of the group sessions organized for trans patients at the clinic
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Support Groups for Transwomen, where to find them and how they help

12 August 2022
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You or your loved one are having FFS Surgery and are totally terrified. You are not the first, so don’t hesitate to talk about it. […]
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Nancy, the mother of trans patient Samantha who underwent facial feminization surgery. Nancy shares how she dealt with her daughter's mtf transition.
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Coping with your child’s FFS Surgery as a parent

19 November 2020
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If you are here reading this article it is likely your daughter has already told you that she wants facial gender affirming surgery (FGAS). Surely […]
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Talking FFS with Family

12 November 2020
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You have thought a thousand times before talking FFS with family or loved ones. Yet you haven’t done it yet. Talking FFS with family can […]
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D. M. Maynard author of The Reflective Workbook for Partners of Transgender People: Your Transition as Your Partner Transitions
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Workbooks for the family in gender transition, by D. M. Maynard

21 January 2020
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Knowing your partner or member of the family in gender transition is finally able to live in the physical body that aligns with their affirmed […]
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