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What I Wish I Knew About Getting a Hysterectomy as a Trans Man

Surgery is allowed to suck, even when it’s a surgery that you really wanted.

Max Gross —

Mar 27, 2025

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trans men

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Testosterone Gel vs. Injections: Which Is More Effective?

I’m not a doctor or a scientist. What I am is a trans man whose own transition experiences have made me curious about how it all works.

Max Gross —

Oct 8, 2024

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When Passing Isn’t Impossible Anymore

What happens when you start to pass? And what happens when you decide that’s not the end-all-be-all anymore?

Max Gross —

Aug 15, 2024

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trans men

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How Much Does Injectable Testosterone Hurt?

For over a year, I swore shots were too scary for me. Now, three months into them, I only wish I’d started sooner.

Max Gross —

Aug 9, 2024

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trans men

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Why Are So Many Trans Mascs Pups?

When a couple trans masc friends are into pup play, it’s a coincidence. When half of the trans men I know are into it, it’s a pattern. I began to…

Max Gross —

Apr 24, 2024

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Transition Is Allowed To Feel Bad Sometimes

Realistically, I understand that if you do something for 11 months, the chance that you’ll feel good for every second of those 11 months is zero.

Max Gross —

Feb 1, 2024

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Healing After Top Surgery: Expectation vs. Reality

What’s it like to walk down the stairs with nothing bouncing? What’s it like to feel a seatbelt flat against me? What’s it like when my girlfriend lays her head…

Max Gross —

Jan 11, 2024

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Testosterone Can Grow Prostate Tissue and Other Things They Don’t Tell You About T

Trans people and medical professionals have a lot to learn from each other.

Max Gross —

Nov 21, 2023