Temple of Dame

Tgirls go through a lot to make themselves look feminine, but I have discovered one little trick that takes only a few seconds, is completely painless, costs nothing and makes an appreciable difference.

Fortunes have been made on stupider ideas (bagel slicer anyone?) but I’m giving this one away!

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Oprah’s Choice

Now that we are women to one degree or another, I suppose that we must join the line of Oprah sycophants.

To help out in this womanly pursuit, herewith are Oprah’s makeup O-wards, “Flawless Skin” category:

Concealer:
covergirl-and-olay-simply-ageless-color-eye-concealer-215-3Neutrogena SkinClearing Blemish Concealer ($10; drugstores) CoverGirl & Olay Simply Ageless Concealer ($11; drugstores), both of which have salicylic acid, which fights pimples and is a chemical exfoliant.  The Covergirl product contains Olay’s Regenerist serum which softens lines and masks dark circles.

Bronzer: Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Bronzing Powder ($35;Macys.com) They were particularly enamored with the color: golden, not muddy, without a speck of glitter.

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White Matter

Scientists seem to have found differences in what they call “white matter” patterns between men and women, and in a soon-to-be-published study, have shown that transsexuals patterns don’t match their physical gender.

The point of the study seems to be to find the proper candidates for delaying the onset of puberty until the patient can better cope with a sex change operation.

For more details, you can find the complete story at http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn20032-transsexual-differences-caught-on-brain-scan.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news

Cross-Contamination

As an emerging t-girl, I go through ups and downs… sometimes wondering whether I have gone way too far down the wrong road.

The trouble is finding a pure perspective from which to analyze my true feelings and desires.

She’s Always There

For one thing, every day when I get up, I am greeted in the mirror with a hairless body and face, and long curly locks flowing from my head…

…and I have to ask myself whether I am no longer giving my male self a fair chance to predominate. 

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Billy Elliot Revisited

Last week’s post was about Billy Elliot, the musical.  I must have just been defrosted after years in cold storage, since I had no idea about the movie.

For those of you equally clueless, here’s a great clip, sure to be near and dear to any crossdresser’s heart:

 

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Crossdressing Scene