Use empowering language like "strength," "authenticity," and "joy".
Focus on the person, not just their transition. transsexuals
Key Points for Affirming Communication
If you can tell me this text is for (e.g., a letter to a friend, a social media post, an educational article, or a dating message), I can refine this to better fit your needs. Transgender+ Communities and Mental Health Use empowering language like "strength
If you or someone you know is in need of support, the Trans Lifeline (1-877-565-8860) offers peer support. a letter to a friend
Always respect the name and pronouns a person uses.