Welcome to the forum, Finn!
It's fantastic to see you've joined us, especially at such a pivotal moment in your life. Your journey, marked by courage and perseverance, truly resonates. Overcoming medical complications to finally start T is a significant achievement, and it's inspiring to see your determination and positive outlook. The anticipation of your first appointment for top surgery is understandable, and it's great that you're reaching out for support and sharing your experiences.
Your decision to major in creative writing is exciting! Colleges offer a diverse environment where you can find communities and spaces that celebrate your identity and creativity. It's heartening to know that you've felt accepted in high school, and there's every reason to believe that you'll find a college that embraces you just as warmly.
Your interests in concerts, reading, and writing add wonderful layers to your story. Mentioning "The Troop" by Nick Cutter gives us a glimpse into your reading preferences, and your love for folk and acoustic music suggests a deep appreciation for storytelling and melody. These passions no doubt enrich your writing and creative expression.
We're thrilled that you found this forum at a time when you needed it. Spaces like this exist to provide community, understanding, and shared experiences. Your excitement and gratitude for this community are infectious, and we're equally excited to have you here. Your presence adds to the diversity and richness of our discussions.
Welcome aboard, Finn! We look forward to hearing more about your journey, your insights on transitioning, your writing adventures, and everything else you choose to share.