A couple's experience through gender dysphoria and transitioning.

Our Story

  • The Process Leading Up to Surgery

    So, this is all out of order, but I thought I might talk about the steps I needed to take to get bottom surgery. The topic might not be useful for everyone, but for anyone curious on how it works in my part of Canada this is the story. The Prep Work I had been

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  • Link to Tips for Stay at Asclepiade

    This is just a quick post to inform of a new resource page that I’ve started for those that are about to head to GrS Montreal for gender affirming care. One of the areas I wish I had more information on was the recovery section of the hospital also known as Asclépiade. The listing here

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  • Gender Affirming Surgery – Recovery at Asclépiade

    As mentioned in the previous blog there are two main phases for recovery while under the care of GrS Montreal. The first 2 days in the hospital (CMC) and the longer time at Asclépiade which is 6 days. I won’t be able to go through the details of each day, but this post will still

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  • Gender Affirming Surgery – Early Recovery

    The early days of recovery in Montreal are in some ways the easiest but with plenty of hard moments sprinkled in.  I had my surgery on Monday so I would be in the hospital section of the center until Wednesday morning. This section has 24hr care with multiple nurses. They are constantly in to make

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  • Gender Affirming Surgery – The Surgery

    As you can imagine after the first few days after surgery, I haven’t been too excited about sitting up, to update the blog. There has been so much going on and I’ve captured a lot of it in my personal journal which is a habit I would suggest anyone going through the transition process adopt.

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