Life story: When a man becomes a woman
June 5th, 2008, 3:00 am · 17 Comments · posted by grobbins

http://sciencedude.freedomblogging.com/2008/06/05/lifestory-when-a-man-becomes-a-woman/

The Orange County Space Society used to be led by a man. Now, a woman serves as president. But a different person didn't take the job. Larry Evans of Lake Forest recently underwent a sex change operation and now identifies himself as a woman named Michelle. The surgery was the culmination of a long, difficult personal journey that the 52-year-old Evans recalls in the essay below.

I am a transgender male-to-female (MtF) and have just recently transitioned from my old life to this new one. That does not mean that I only realized this fact recently; it means that it took me a big part of my life to be able to come to terms with this and to finally understand and do something about it.