What If You’re Not Actually Trans?

How to cope with this terrifying question.

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I came out as trans when I was 26 years old. I started hormones a few months later, and legally changed my name a few months after that. While I had many supportive people around me, it was still one of the hardest things I’ve done in my life. I wouldn’t trade it, and I’m glad I embraced who I really am.