Voices

by Walt Heyer, November 17, 2019, Daily Signal. Nathaniel, not pictured above, received sex change surgery at age 18. Less than a year later, Nathaniel now says, “This whole thing was a bad idea. I am 19 years old, and I feel as though I have ruined my life.” Read...

I soon came to the realization that what I have is an open wound, not a vagina. I was blinded by the amount of harmful support that I got. In June 2019, I received this email from a 27-year-old man. He gave permission to share his story here so that it can help...

Fourteen years ago, school teacher Herb McCaffrey made the local news by deciding to live as a female with the name Kerri. After much soul-searching, however, this teacher says, “Since then I have come to the realization that I made a mistake. I am living my life as...

Jamie Shupe retired from the Army with the rank of sergeant first class. He previously identified as transgender and was the first American to obtain nonbinary status under law. Four years ago, I wrote about my decision to live as a woman in The New York Times,...

Printed with permission from the author. Name withheld by request. ...honestly I wanted the answer to be so simple and wanted to believe them that soon I would be my true self and my problems would go away. I had lived in so much pain for so long that I was...

From M- I recently had the sex change surgery, and although I thought I was completely sure of what I was doing, I began to regret the decision a mere three weeks after the operation.  Some might say I was experiencing post-op depression, but it was definitely...

Jeremy Bate was born male, but then transitioned in his mid-30s. Now, 17 years later, he's had enough and has become a man again. From WA Today, By Nathan Hondros December 11, 2018 For the past 17 years, Jeremy Bate has lived as a woman. But now, after hormone therapy...