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the risk is too great for the rest of us to have him. Regretfully, we must wait until his need and his faith bring him to enter the temple. Those of us who have entered know it's joys and, while I think we may legit- imately urge others to join, it is only prudent that we restrict it's benefits to those who have donned the robe.

I can only add that the robe is delightful.

Dear Virginia:

Sincerely,

Kay

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First of all, thank you for sending the magazine so quickly and also thank you for the new mem- bership card. I was greatly interested in your article in #27, in which you discuss TVism from a somewhat religiou standpoint. For those who believe in God, TVism should not be anything to be ashamed of, or be frightened of. For those who believe that God is their Creator it should be no mystery. He created us this way and we should not question his actions, just because we are different from others. He has given us something extra, something very beautiful, once we accept it, and I for one am very thankful that I have it. Of course there have been un- happy times, when I needed guidance and support. So all I could do was to ask God's help. Just after that your article was published in "Sexology" and thru it I was able to contact you and TRANSVESTIA for which I am truly thankful. Also my wife is beginning to go out occasion- ally and trying also to understand TVism. This is what I have been asking God for since she found out about it years ago, and it is finally happening. So you see, I have every reason to believe, and no reason not to. I ask for his protection before I go out, and thank Him for giving it to me when I get back.

Of course I am not much of a party goer, but I like to hear about what you have to say. The personal con- tact between yourself and FPE members is important,. far more so than I think you realize. Their happiness depend: in many cases almost entirely on you and TRANSVESTIA. When they learn, as I did, that they are not freaks and not guilty of any crime, and there are many of us with a