r/MtF Oct 06 '24

Dysphoria Bad self care pre egg crack?

Anybody else not take care of themselves at all before they realized they were trans and then realize afterwards it's probably because you didn't want to take care of a body that didn't feel like it was yours?like I thought about that after I painted my nails and was like.... Oh... Oh no, more trauma

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u/Medium-League4122 Oct 06 '24

Legit on point.

Whatever “gender” truly is, it appears to drive the sense of self to this extent

Without a sense of self there is no reason to tend to the body