Transitioning is a very personal process for the person going through it. While transitioning looks different for everyone depending on the individual’s goals with the process, there are some ftm individuals who opt for phalloplasty. What is it and what do transgender men go through during the procedure? Here 20 trans men share their thoughts and experiences on it.
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1) So worth it.
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2) Transition looks different for everyone.
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3) When you have genitals you can’t relate to.
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4) When people ask about my arm, it’s kind of hilarious.
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5) It’s just ugly.
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6) I’m waiting for the surgery to improve.
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7) Not sure I could see my arm like that.
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8) Recovery was the worst.
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9) I’m just scared.
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10) Learning about it gives me hope.
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11) When they hear the word phalloplasty, they stop asking.
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12) I thought she’d break up with me.
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13) I’m ftm, and so far have just removed the female aspects of myself.
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14) I wish I was brave.
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15) Not gonna happen for me.
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16) I just don’t fancy it.
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17) I might not be a candidate.
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18) I wish I had the funds.
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19) I have this irrational fear…
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20) I’m still young, and I hope it improves.
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