- Why Bother Coming Out?
Essay examining the pros and cons of coming out as transgendered or transvestite, discussing when, how, and with whom to talk about your transgender identity.
www.firelily.com/gender/gianna/why.come.out.html
- Telling Parents
Article about how and when to talk to your parents about being transgender, transsexual, or transvestite.
www.firelily.com/gender/gianna/parents.html
- Outpath Coming Out Archives
Personal stories from gay, lesbian, and transgendered individuals coming out to friends and family about their sexual and gender identities. Read a story from a person coming out, see reactions from their friends and family, or add your own story to the collection.
www.outpath.com
- Talking With Your Children about Gender Identity Issues
Guide for parents who want to discuss their transgender or transsexual identity with their children.
www.firelily.com/gender/gianna/children.html
- Work Transition For Transsexual Women
Advice for transgender workers on how to protect your career before, during, and after a medical transition.
www.tsroadmap.com/reality/jobtrans.html
- Transsexual Road Map: Coming Out to Parents
Telling parents that you are transgender can be a difficult conversation. This article discusses reasons why parents might react negatively, and how you can help them understand.
www.tsroadmap.com/early/comeout.html
- Early Transition: Coming Out Tips
Advice for transgendered youth about how to talk about being transgender with your parents, with recommendations for movies and books that illustrate the transgender experience.
www.tsroadmap.com/early/comeouttips.html
- Allisons TG Articles: Coming Out to Family and Friends
An example of a transgendered person's coming out letter to family and friends, explaining what it means to be transgendered or transsexual, what to expect from the transition, and answers to common questions.
www.allison4456.com/Coming_Out_To_Family_and_Friends
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