ARTICLE

A GG FOR EVERY FP

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"To be acceptable in public as a woman; to have a girlfriend/wife GG who accepts and helps you; to have your own business and live as a wo- man full time; or to obtain a complete sex change."

At one time or another one or more of these thoughts passes through the mind of every FP. I would like to reveal my own personal experiences concerning one of them, "to have a girlfriend/wife GG who accepts and helps you."

First, keep in mind that I'm relating my personal attempts, both fail- ures and successes, and although my recommended method of obtaining an understanding GG was successful for me, I don't guarantee it to be an infallible method for all others.

It didn't take me long to realize that regardless of whether an FP is blessed with a passable appearance as a woman or cursed with the op- posite, a GG at your side is almost a necessity. I wanted a GG more than anything else, so I began my trial and error search, with both failures and successes. Considering the fact that I had more failure than successes, I would presume that this doesn't qualify me as an authority on this sub- ject, but I'll continue anyway. I'll cover in detail my methods of both the success and failure aspects, and possibly this may help some of you avoid some of the hazards that befell me.

My first attempt was one of the failures. I had known my girlfriend for two years. We were to be married in a few months, and since she had no idea of my FP activities I realized that I must tell her before the mar- riage. (A word to the wise, always before, not after the marriage.) I de- cided that the atmosphere, when you break the news, is very important

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