WisCon Sunday

May 24, 2009 13:07

I had an illuminating conversation with a young transgendered fellow up in the Con Suite just now.  I had no idea that testosterone was the biggest obstacle to changing from male to female--that its strong influence can keep a new-made woman from "passing" as one.  I messed up the pronoun on Friday with someone who may not realize that she didn't ( Read more... )

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lexica510 May 26 2009, 20:11:07 UTC
There was an article in the SF Chronicle a few years back about facial feminization surgery. Very interesting. I don't think I would have noticed the detail about the height of a person's upper lip, if it hadn't been pointed out.

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