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For most of us, gender euphoria is difficult if not impossible to achieve. When it does happen it is normally a memorial experience.
Gracie Rose wrote in and commented on her recent experience with gender euphoria:
“I take immeasurable pleasure when referred to as ma’am, she etc. I not only feel like I’m accepted, but it reflect how I have felt inside for over 50 years.” Similar to you Gracie, I am also gratified beyond measure when someone calls Liz and I ladies. Thanks for the comment!
I believe my first and perhaps most important case of gender euphoria came when I went to the well documented visit to Fridays venue. For those of you who may not know, Fridays was the original restaurant/bar venue to accept single women. They spread quickly from their original locations in New York City and Dallas then opened one close to me in Dayton, Ohio. After “scouting” the venue many times as my male self, I decided to see if I could visit and be successful as my authentic feminine self. Even though I was terrified, I made it through and gender euphoria filled my soul. I knew from then on I could never go back to being just an everyday cross dresser (even though there is nothing wrong with that) again.
We are fortunate when gender euphoria comes along to rescue our gender journey. I remember many times after I was reduced to tears following a…