A CEO in her 50s, she was scared to publicly transition. She didn’t expect what came next.
and was going to re-introduce herself to her co-workers. For a moment, she paused to give herself a pep talk.
“It didn’t take me a long time to get used to it because this is how it always felt,” Nowland said. “But to yourand the owner of the butcher that you go to once a week or the waiter at your favorite restaurant, they’ve known you as a certain gender for years and years. … You’re all of a sudden looking very different.”
Nowland wanted to share her experience with transitioning because it felt so supportive and affirming — something she knows that many trans people do not encounter. “I have a whole group of new friends that are cis women. Most of them for whatever reason happened to be younger than I am,” she explained. “These are just relationships that I treasure and value so much — never in a million years would I have thought that would happen. And my transition and my gender status is not even a blip for them. I’m just one of the girls.”“I had a very positive experience. Now, I also recognize that I come from a position of privilege,” she said.
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