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Before And After: Jamie Wilson’s Female-To-Male Transition Photos
In today’s world, discussing gender change and transformation is more open and accepting than ever. People who bravely embrace their authentic selves share their journeys, giving us valuable insights into what it’s like to go through this process. One of many inspiring people in this field is Jamie Wilson. He’s a strong advocate for transgender rights and a source of hope for those transforming genders. Through powerful female-to-male transition photos showing us the journey, Jamie proves how beautiful and strong it is to be true to yourself.
Jamie Wilson is a respected figure in the transgender community. He knows firsthand about the challenges of the transgender operation, having gone through it himself. His story hits close to home for those in similar situations. It shows us how important it is to be strong, determined, and true to who you really are. Besides that, Jamie’s story can also prepare you for the various culture shocks after transitioning.
Even though things have improved in recent years, people with non-traditional orientations still need help with the challenges trans people encounter. They might deal with judgment from society or face big obstacles in discovering and accepting who they truly are.
By sharing these female-to-male transition photos, we celebrate the fantastic transformation and stand together for inclusivity, kindness, and understanding. We hope you join us on this journey and share this article with your friends and family!
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This is Jaimie Wilson, a 21-year-old transgender man and country musician from Florida
In 2015, Jaimie made the brave decision to transition from female to male, in the face of countless obstacles
“When I came out, people refused to believe I was a man because of how “feminine” I presented for 18 years”
He started by cutting his hair and wearing men’s clothes, then progressed to testosterone treatment
How Long Would It Take to Fully Complete FTM Transition?
How long it takes to go through a full FTM (female-to-male) transition can differ for each person and depends on various things. The process has different stages: social, medical, and legal. Social changes, like using a new name and pronouns, can start quickly whenever someone feels ready. Medical changes, including taking hormones for masculinization, can take several months to years for the effects to appear fully.
World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) says that hormones usually bring noticeable physical changes in 1 to 2 years. Still, it might take up to 5 years for the most difference. Chest surgery and genital reconstruction are significant steps. These surgeries usually happen at different times and need extra time to recover.
Remember, not everyone going through an FTM transition will do all the available procedures, and the timeline is different for everyone. Some might skip certain parts of the process, while others want to do more. Talking to experienced healthcare professionals about transgender care is essential for getting personalized advice and support during the gender change journey. You can expect many different reactions to a person coming out, and that’s hard enough.
After 2 years of hard work, Jaimie has transformed himself into the man he’s always been at heart
“I’ve lost my family and most of my friends since I started my transition but in the process I’ve found out who really cares about me”
Ironically, he’s been accused of being ‘too masculine’ and “trying too hard to be like a cisgendered male”
Can the FTM Transition Be Reversed?
According to UCSF, hormone therapy can lead to changes that can be undone. However, it’s another case with surgeries. Once done, usually, it can’t be reversed. It’s important for someone thinking about a gender change to talk to doctors who specialize in transgender care so the patient can understand what each step means for them.
Remember, deciding to go through any part of the FTM transition is a big deal and needs careful thinking about what’s right for you. Being open and honest with doctors is essential so they can give you the best care and support during your gender transformation journey.
His response on Instagram, where he now has over 300 thousand followers, sent out a powerful message
“Not everyone has to show ‘signs’ to be transgender. You don’t have to pass a test to prove you’re trans…”
“And you sure as hell don’t need ANYONE’S approval but your own”
“This life is about finding yourself and becoming YOU. No one’s journey is the same…”
This inspirational man is shutting down stereotypes, and his self-confidence is absolutely infectious!
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Martina Třešková 8 years ago
Winning a lotery twice - gorgeous as a woman, sexy as hell as a dude. Go Jaimie! :)
Laura Zaini 8 years ago
yes indeed, there are not many people who can be that gorgeous both ways!
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Margaret Robertson 8 years ago
So desperately sad his family have abandoned him- I lost my son through ill health and if he had told me he needed to do this I would still,have loved him. They don't know how lucky they are. Bless you and I wish you every happiness in the world!
lunanoir69 8 years ago
You are a wonderful person, Margaret!! My mom and dad were parents to so many of my friends who were disowned for being LGBT. I wish that they could have had a mom like you! Your son was blessed to have you! *hugs*
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Fairsher 8 years ago
I will never understand a parent giving up on their child because of this or being gay or the like. Never would that cause me not to love any one of my 3 kids. How could I?? I made them, they are part of me, my blood and flesh. So sad for these young people who need their family and friends to be there to help support them.
Marlowe Fitzpatrik 8 years ago
Neither will I. You just abandon 18 yrs (or less or more) of care and love with the blink of an eye, just because they don't love like you want them to? I'm not religious, but if there were an afterlife, I sure as heck wish those parents to stand before their godlike entity and be demoted to scrubbing the underside of their god's shoes! I can understand a lot, but I will never understand someone willingly shutting out their children for something ridiculous as this.
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Master Markus 8 years ago
As a transman myself, can I just say that "brave" always strikes me as a weird way to describe a transition? Like, it's not something does out of courage, it's to feel more comfortable about yourself. You don't, say, call someone who is overweight and decides to do a work out regiment "brave". I understand that calling it "brave" is based on the fact that societies can still be ambivalent about trans people, but bravery isn't the operative feeling in the decision.
Ildiko S. 8 years ago
Maybe, to you bravery does not seem an important factor. Maybe for you it wasn't even. Now, here I am, another example. I never came out to my family or to anyone, and probably never will. I can manage my life without becoming my true self, or being honest about it to the world, it's easier. But when I look at this guy, I feel - he is so brave, I would never have the guts to go through it. I will always chose to stay "hidden". I am cowardly in this question, and he seems brave. (another question is, to what level are you feeling uncomfortable in your present self. Probably there is proper terminology for it, but I believe some might feel like being in the wrong body completely, some, like me, that it's kind of okay, kind of not, being somewhere in the middle)
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Kornél Kovács 8 years ago
Come on... winning on the DNA lottery twice, this is not fair... ;) :) Keep strong. Congrats for being strong enough to find your true self!
Duane Fortier 8 years ago
Jaimie...I am an older Gay Veteran (Vietnam) I don't 'know' you, & I am sooo very PROUD of You....Your example should be magnified to all that say they 'can't'...I also think you are drop-dead Handsome...but that's another story...I would like to hear your Music...Do you have CD's OR ?....peace...Duane, Concord, CA
Elina Kuusisto 8 years ago
I will NEVER understand how people can just abandon their loved ones for being themselves. You know what, Jaimie, I'm sure it hurts to have lost those who dropped you, but they are the real losers! Keep being you and inspiring others <3
Isabelle Bishop 7 years ago
Omar. I feel like nobody here could you change your sic morals. You are simply disgusting. You know nothing about mental health, basically you're despicable. And this is 2018. We can argue with DNA now. Pilipe nobody asked your opinion about his sexual identity Go in the garden and read some philosophy.
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Martina Třešková 8 years ago
Winning a lotery twice - gorgeous as a woman, sexy as hell as a dude. Go Jaimie! :)
Laura Zaini 8 years ago
yes indeed, there are not many people who can be that gorgeous both ways!
Load More Replies... Margaret Robertson 8 years ago
So desperately sad his family have abandoned him- I lost my son through ill health and if he had told me he needed to do this I would still,have loved him. They don't know how lucky they are. Bless you and I wish you every happiness in the world!
lunanoir69 8 years ago
You are a wonderful person, Margaret!! My mom and dad were parents to so many of my friends who were disowned for being LGBT. I wish that they could have had a mom like you! Your son was blessed to have you! *hugs*
Load More Replies... Fairsher 8 years ago
I will never understand a parent giving up on their child because of this or being gay or the like. Never would that cause me not to love any one of my 3 kids. How could I?? I made them, they are part of me, my blood and flesh. So sad for these young people who need their family and friends to be there to help support them.
Marlowe Fitzpatrik 8 years ago
Neither will I. You just abandon 18 yrs (or less or more) of care and love with the blink of an eye, just because they don't love like you want them to? I'm not religious, but if there were an afterlife, I sure as heck wish those parents to stand before their godlike entity and be demoted to scrubbing the underside of their god's shoes! I can understand a lot, but I will never understand someone willingly shutting out their children for something ridiculous as this.
Load More Replies... Master Markus 8 years ago
As a transman myself, can I just say that "brave" always strikes me as a weird way to describe a transition? Like, it's not something does out of courage, it's to feel more comfortable about yourself. You don't, say, call someone who is overweight and decides to do a work out regiment "brave". I understand that calling it "brave" is based on the fact that societies can still be ambivalent about trans people, but bravery isn't the operative feeling in the decision.
Ildiko S. 8 years ago
Maybe, to you bravery does not seem an important factor. Maybe for you it wasn't even. Now, here I am, another example. I never came out to my family or to anyone, and probably never will. I can manage my life without becoming my true self, or being honest about it to the world, it's easier. But when I look at this guy, I feel - he is so brave, I would never have the guts to go through it. I will always chose to stay "hidden". I am cowardly in this question, and he seems brave. (another question is, to what level are you feeling uncomfortable in your present self. Probably there is proper terminology for it, but I believe some might feel like being in the wrong body completely, some, like me, that it's kind of okay, kind of not, being somewhere in the middle)
Load More Replies... Kornél Kovács 8 years ago
Come on... winning on the DNA lottery twice, this is not fair... ;) :) Keep strong. Congrats for being strong enough to find your true self!
Duane Fortier 8 years ago
Jaimie...I am an older Gay Veteran (Vietnam) I don't 'know' you, & I am sooo very PROUD of You....Your example should be magnified to all that say they 'can't'...I also think you are drop-dead Handsome...but that's another story...I would like to hear your Music...Do you have CD's OR ?....peace...Duane, Concord, CA
Elina Kuusisto 8 years ago
I will NEVER understand how people can just abandon their loved ones for being themselves. You know what, Jaimie, I'm sure it hurts to have lost those who dropped you, but they are the real losers! Keep being you and inspiring others <3
Isabelle Bishop 7 years ago
Omar. I feel like nobody here could you change your sic morals. You are simply disgusting. You know nothing about mental health, basically you're despicable. And this is 2018. We can argue with DNA now. Pilipe nobody asked your opinion about his sexual identity Go in the garden and read some philosophy.
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