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Stuff 20: What to Wear?
By J.J. AtwellHello AllJJ is back with more stuff!This being Stuff #20 I thought it might be time to say again that I’m simply writing about things from my perspective. I don’t claim to be an expert in...
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Sisters
Growing up, when I wanted to look like an adult woman, I raided Mom’s closet and when I wanted to look like a teenager, I raided my sister’s closet. I am sure that Mom knew and I am just as sure that...
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Hallmark Styling
By Paula GaikowskiI just can’t watch the news anymore with the constant stream of war and political distress. Considering that, it’s not surprising to me how my wife's recent choice of watching...
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Got Pride
By Tami KnightI love a Gil Elvgren pinup. He was a famous illustrator who depicted women at their most feminine and attractive moments. Hair, makeup, outfits and figures were all depicted so well and...
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Stuff 21: Our Closets
By J.J. AtwellHello again!How many of us live in the closet? I know a lot of readers like Stana, are pretty much out to everybody. I also know a lot of us are still in the closet. It makes me wonder...
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Escaped
I used to be very closeted. I feared being read because of my size (6'2"), so my closet was bounded by the walls of halls and hotels where crossdressing meetings and events were being held. As FDR once...
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What's Good for the Goose...
Wearing Cynthia RowleyNiharika Nerurkar, femulating in India
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Escaped Again
By Tami KnightThis post is to bookend Stana’s recent piece on getting out in public. I have only my own experiences to share, which span decades! Getting out is an adventure if you are ready. To...
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Forget the Power Tools
By Paula GaikowsWearing Liz ClaibornekiBack in 2008, I was breaking out of my shell and starting to accept myself as a transgender woman. This is when I started going out in public. At that time, it...
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More Stuff (#22)
By J.J. AtwellWow, 22 installments of my Stuff! I’d love to hear about what you would like to read about in future installments. Today, I’d like to talk about picking a nom de femme. How did you pick...
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Collecting Smiles
By Tami KnightOn the way to my noon pedicure appointment, I stopped for coffee at Savaya. There are always several couples camped out at the tables, laptops open with concentration levels up. I wore...
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Without Laughing
All my life I wondered why. In the past, I wondered about it a lot, but now I seldom think about it. Now, I prefer to do it rather than wonder about it.I think my tipping point occurred when I went out...
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Progress
Got out Wednesday and wore my new plaid blazer dress fromVenus and new black “Sort” high heels from Nine West. I like it when I wear new, but it was cold and windy, so I topped my new outfit with my...
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...or the WAVES
Wearing Ann TaylorCharles Hawtrey femulating in the 1969 British film Carry On Again Doctor.
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Yes, Yes, Yes
“Yes, yes, yes,” to quote Meg Ryan in Harry Met Sally, that’s what I said when I read Stana’s post about “Why.” It really struck home. It is so true!Our brains appear to be inherently wired to release...
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Stuff #23
By J.J. AtwellHello AllCan’t believe I’m still talking about stuff. A sane person might have wondered how much more Stuff there could be to write about. But I never claimed to be sane, so here we...
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