I’m writing this article as I am a Transgender person and these are the fears of Transgender people in the UK at the moment (May 2023). These are some of the issues we are now facing as transgender people on a daily basis, and I’ll come onto why below. First off lets address the internal …
What is Transphobia?
Transphobia is a form of prejudice and discrimination aimed against transgender people. It can be in many different forms, from verbal abuse, physical violence, and discrimination in employment, housing, and healthcare. Transphobia is often based on the belief that transgender people are not valid or that they are something less than a cisgender people. This …
What is Body Dysphoria? Body Dysmorphia Disorder (BDD)
Just what is Body Dysphoria? Body dysphoria, or body dysmorphia disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition in which a person has a distorted view of their body. It is said that severe body dysphoria affects between 1 in 50 people across the general population and those affected are usually teenagers or young adults. It …
What is Gender Dysphoria?
What is Gender Dysphoria? Gender dysphoria is a condition in which a person’s gender identity does not match the sex they were assigned at birth. This can cause a person to feel distress and/or discomfort with their body and/or gender role. As to whether or not Gender dysphoria is mental illness, it depends on who …
The effects of Spironolactone after two weeks
These are the effects of Spironolactone on me over the past two weeks, as I’ve been taking Spironolactone as a hormone drug for the past two weeks. As a testosterone suppressant. There has been a shortage of Synarel, the testosterone blocker, hence the change to Spironolactone . This switch did cause me a massive headache, …
Transgender myths, how Transgender people are portrayed in the media
I’ve been thinking about the transgender myths going around and just how transgender gender people are portrayed in the media and political world. Myths with aren’t quite “real world”, now are they? Here’s some transgender myths explored but before I get into them, some might be asking, “just how would I know?” Well, I have …
Shanti Barn Party
Shanti Barn Party is the latest Psytrance event i've been to and was held in the deepest recesses of the Lake District on the 15th and 16th April. It was amazing. From the location which had stunning scenery through 360 degrees around the campsite to the amazing decorations inside the event barn. Large dancefloor and …
Equality and Human Rights law
The UK government is seeking to rewrite the Equality and Human Rights law which could see trans people excluded from single sex spaces. Plan to change Equality Act will ban trans people from single-sex spaces, charities warn | ITV News I have grave concerns over this first and foremost, that the government is seeking to …