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For the medical community treating or considering treating transgender patients Evaluations (Grades and Comments): The Philadelphia Center for Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (www.drshermanleis.com or www.thetransgendercenter.com): (A-) → Dr. Sherman Leis: Read More …

I had said that I would have one more blog post in this series.  But it was longer than I anticipated, so I divided it into two posts.  The new Read More …

… and a Fortnight After nearly three months, a lot of my stay in the hospital is a blur and I don’t remember the names of most of the staff Read More …

Four Hours … I had one stop to make in Bala Cynwyd before arriving at Dr. Leis’s office.  I needed to drop off a prescription for painkillers that Dr. Leis Read More …

Fifty-four years later, prayers are answered Sometimes God answers prayers with a yes.  He also has a couple of different ways of saying no.  One is, “No, I love you Read More …

The Battles and the Progress Continues The early winter months of 2017 brought the usual New York area snow and the onset of tax season.  Snow also postponed my first Read More …

Moving Forward Despite the Next Battle I was born in November and many of my life’s hallmark events happened during the October-November time frame.  It was in November 2012 that Read More …

Well, it’s different for me, anyway.  In no way do I consider myself a pioneer.  Even so, I’ve decided to chronicle the next step of my gender transition journey. Charles Read More …

Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860 SAGE LGBT Elder Hotline: 1-888-234-SAGE National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 National Hopeline Network:  1-800-784-2433 Covent House: 1-800-999-9999 The Trever Help Line (for Gay & Questioning Youth): 1-800-850-8078 Trevor Text Line: Read More …