A Transgender Diary

If you've ever wondered what it is like to change your sex, A Transgender Diary will give you the experience. From the first day of hormone therapy through sex reassignment surgery, transgender community pioneer Melanie Anne Phillips kept this daily journal of every physical, mental and emotional change.You'll join her every step of the way as she musters the courage to tell friends and family, experiments with hormones and learns to "pass" in the everyday world. You'll meet her wife and children as they struggle to survive as a family.Filled with humor and tears, A Transgender Diary captures all the raw emotions of changing gender yet transcends the bare mechanics to capture an almost Zen-like vision of the real differences between the sexes and the duality of all our natures.A Transgender Diary is the one essential book for anyone contemplating transition, and a stunningly insightful journey for all.