SuburbanSylvan, I've had gender dysphoria since as far ba...

That’s great! It only took me 45 years to get where I am today. 🤣

That is where I ended up, eventually

You do you and THAT is all that matters. You need to live your life for yourself, not other people. No matter what you do or how aware you are of other people’s feelings, you aren’t going to make everyone happy. So don’t bother.

I came out as bi in 1998, but it took me until 2017 to stop letting people tell me I was just a "sensitive, artistic, nurturing kind of man" and came out as nonbinary and started seeking professional help with transition

People suck…even family! 😥