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Carollyn's First Time
My life as Carollyn Olson has been quite a satisfying ride.Over the last three decades, Carollyn has figuratively flourished and matured, and developed so many great friends. I would not change a...
View ArticleTuesday's Two Lines or Less
Tired of all the bad news lately, here is some good news about a transgender teen in Indiana who was named runner-up prom queen. (Thank you, Tammy for the link.)∞ ∞ ∞Saturday's post "Saturday Night...
View ArticleEnd of the Tunnel
Can you see the light at the end of the tunnel?The Philippines is set to elect its first out transgender person to public office in a breakthrough for the predominantly Catholic country's LGBT...
View ArticleTranscation
Next week, I will be on a transcation, that is, presenting as a woman while I travel 726 miles to Dayton, Ohio, to attend a ham radio convention. Unlike the girls above, my transcation will be solo,...
View ArticleCarollyn's Other Times
This is part 2 of "Carollyn's First Time," which I posted here on Monday.Skipping to October 2004...My real life as Carollyn started on the 17th of October. My wife and family went to Disneyland while...
View ArticleEavesdropping
I work with engineers. Cubicles populated by hardware and software engineers surround my cubicle. Due to their proximity, eavesdropping is unavoidable, but not very interesting because most of the time...
View ArticleTricia’s First Time and Beyond
My earliest memories of crossdressing are circa primary school days.There was a trunk full of women's clothes in the garage of our home and I remember enjoying getting the dresses out and putting them...
View ArticleSporadic
At Hamvention, May 2014My Internet presence will be sporadic from now until Monday as I will be traveling to and from Dayton, Ohio, to attend the annual ham radio convention, Hamvention.I will try to...
View ArticleWednesday
Stana is on the road.Wearing Fashion to Figure.Rory O'Neill (center) in the 2015 Irish documentary The Queen of Ireland.
View ArticleThursday
Stana is on the road.Wearing Lands' End.Jack Doroshow in the 1968 documentary The Queen.
View ArticleFriday
Stana is away.Wearing Intermix blouse, Etienne Deroeux pants and Alexander White sandals.Crossdressers at the 1921 International Congress for Sex Reform on the Basis of Sexology, Berlin.
View ArticleSaturday
Stana is away.Wearing JustFab.Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo with Shirley MacLaineon television's Where Do We Go From Here (1977)
View ArticleSunday
Stana receives an award.Wearing FindersKEEPERS.James Beaman on stage in La Cage Aux Folles (2007).
View ArticleI just returned home
I just returned home from my trip to Dayton, Ohio, to attend the Hamvention. I had a wonderful time and have a lot to tell you, which I will do during the next few days. Wearing Lands' End.Edda Edda,...
View ArticleWhen did you make the gender switch?
This year, my Hamvention experience was amazing and filled with so many memories! Where do I begin?In case you just tuned in, Hamvention is the largest ham radio convention this side of the Arctic...
View ArticleDinner With My Peeps
Every year, two leading edge ham radio groups get together and have a dinner on Friday of Hamvention weekend. AMSAT is one group; they are at the forefront of ham radio communications via satellites....
View ArticleThe Women
When I first started going to Hamvention back in the late 1970's, there were very few female attendees. But since then, I have seen more and more women attending Hamvention each year (and I have done...
View ArticleBits and Pisces
I received my Special Acheivement Award twice at Hamvention. First time was at the awards dinner Saturday evening and the second time was on Sunday in the main arena in front of thousands of people who...
View ArticleFive Seconds of Fame
My ham radio sister, Alison, WA1YKL, spotted me in a video from last week's Hamvention. Coincidentally, the video was shot by the fellow who won last year's Special Achievement Award. I appear for...
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