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Why gender transition can threaten cultural participation

My partner wants me to transition but I am scared of losing my connection to traditional masculine roles in my community ceremonies.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Medical or social transition may conflict with traditional role assignments that provide meaning and community access.

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