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If I could pass, would my family support me if I decided I was transgender?

If I could pass, would my family support me if I decided I was transgender?

Question asked by clay (21 years old questioning man from United States of America, United States of America)

Question answered on November 18, 2010 by

Sorted in Acceptance, Questions, Travestites

Hello Clay, Thanks for writing in to us at AlterHéros. From the sounds of your post, it seems that you have become increasingly depressed over the years regarding your strong feelings towards potentially being a woman inside. You also mention that if you were able to pass as one, you would ... Read more.
Limited trans resources in Saskatchewan Canada

Limited trans resources in Saskatchewan Canada

Question asked by Stephen Cox (41 years old woman from Canada, Canada)

Question answered on January 1, 2010 by

Sorted in Questions, Transsexuality, In the community

Dear Stephen, Unfortunately, it doesn't seem as though Saskatchewan is exactly a hotbed for trans support or community, so there are limited resources that I've been able to find for you. PFLAG is definitely a good place to start, but if they aren't responding to your emails, I would suggest going ... Read more.
Support groups for cross-dressers in Ontario

Support groups for cross-dressers in Ontario

Question asked by yvonne Cote (47 years old heterosexual woman from Canada, Canada)

Question answered on October 9, 2009 by

Sorted in Tools for reaching out, Questions, Travestites

Hello Yvonne, Thanks for contacting Alterheros! Kitchener is a tricky area in which to find resources for men who cross-dress, as even resources for general LGBTAQ queries are scarce. It seems one needs to be in the vicinity of the GTO (Greater Toronto Area) to have access to many services or community groups. ... Read more.
I have suffered a lot in my country of origin, now I suffer too in my country of adoption

I have suffered a lot in my country of origin, now I suffer too in my country of adoption

Question asked by henry emmanuel (20 years old homosexual man from Nigeria, Nigeria)

Question answered on October 6, 2009 by

Sorted in Depression, Immigration, Questions

Dear Henry, I'm not very familiar with the Netherlands and don't speak Dutch, which is making it difficult to find the information you seek, but I'm sure there are resources there designed to help you face your particular situation. If you understand Dutch, I have a list of websites that may ... Read more.
Finding other gay guys without going on 18+ sites

Finding other gay guys without going on 18+ sites

Question asked by Travis (16 years old homosexual man from United States of America, United States of America)

Question answered on July 24, 2009 by

Sorted in Extracurricular activities, Dating, Questions

Hi Travis, Thanks for submitting your question to Alterheros. Meeting other people who share your interests and find places to make friends that you connect with and have fun takes some effort, and creativity! Sometimes it can be a bit of a lengthy process to find a good circle ... Read more.
I want to meet other girls like me, but I’m not ready to be OUT since my siblings are homophobic.

I want to meet other girls like me, but I’m not ready to be OUT since my siblings are homophobic.

Question asked by ananomouse (13 years old woman from United States of America, United States of America)

Question answered on July 13, 2009 by

Sorted in Dating, Homophobia and transphobia, Questions

Hi ananomouse, I'm not sure which part of the States you are in, so it's hard to give you specific organizations to turn to in order to meet other bi or lesbian girls. Different states have different politics and tolerance for LGBT people. There is however, the Gay-Straight Alliance (http://www.gsanetwork.org), which might ... Read more.
I’m Pakistani and Gay – I need help!

I’m Pakistani and Gay – I need help!

Question asked by m. nasir (28 years old homosexual man from Pakistan, Pakistan)

Question answered on June 2, 2009 by

Sorted in Questions, Religions, Gay living

Hi M. Nasir, It's hard when the community that you live in doesn't accept you for who you are and doesn't treat you with full equality. This is something that minorities of all kinds (not just homosexual people) around the world face on a daily basis. From what I can tell ... Read more.
Non University-run bi/gay organizations

Non University-run bi/gay organizations

Question asked by Anonymous (28 years old homosexual man from Canada, Canada)

Question answered on May 16, 2009 by

Sorted in Dating, Entertainment, Questions

Hi anonymous thanks for your question, To start I have to stress that it is simply easier to accustomize yourself to other languages or you may not find a group that is able to cater to your needs… Already the Quebec gay community is quite fractioned with all the specialized groups ... Read more.
I feel alienated. How can I meet others in the LGBT community in my country?

I feel alienated. How can I meet others in the LGBT community in my country?

Question asked by An (19 years old homosexual woman from India, India)

Question answered on April 8, 2009 by

Sorted in Family, Questions, Loneliness

Dear An: Thank you for your letter. It is difficult to realize who you are and then to feel that others do not accept you. But it is wonderful that you are so clearly sure of who you are and whom you are attracted to. That is a really big step that ... Read more.
I am confused about my sexuality and my possible gender…

I am confused about my sexuality and my possible gender…

Question asked by Jake Johnson (20 years old questioning man from United States of America, United States of America)

Question answered on February 24, 2009 by

Sorted in En questionnement, Questions

Hello Jake, and thank you for your question Being confused or unsure about sexuality is perfectly normal, because our societies that unfortunately, mostly represent the majority and emits representative messages and advice attached to this. Media, including film and television, religions and ingrained societal beliefs; have really pushed these values- gender roles: ... Read more.
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