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Transgender artist documents the journey of his transition using illustrations

Transgender artist documents the journey of his transition using illustrations

By :  R Ayyappan
Update: 2016-07-23 07:02 GMT
Erin Nations, a 33-year-old artist from Oregon, decided to use doodles and comics as way to deal with the physical changes that he experiences as a result of his gender transitioning. (Photo: @elnations/ erin-nations.tumblr.com)
Of course, a sugar rush always works when stress levels are high!
Gender transitioning not only affects the person going through the process but also people around them.
Nations says that creating such comics has had a therapeutic effect' on him.
He says that he receives messages from trangender teens and kids about how they glad they were to have come across his work.
Ah, only if gender transitioning was that easy.
He reveals how hormone therapies, which are part of the gender transition process, can take a toll on one's body.
He says that he had to live with gender dysphoria since his childhood days. Gender dysphoria is a condition in which people feel uncomfortable when the gender identity assigned to them does not match up with their gender identity.
Transgender artist documents the journey of his transition using illustrations

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