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This section provides ideas on how to prepare your mind and body for surgery. It also lists a number of logistical considerations.

From being admitted to being discharged, this section outlines what to expect on the day of your surgery.

Recovering from surgery is tough, but knowing what to expect helps. This section covers healing, complications and returning to activity.

This section touches on what you need to know about getting support, ongoing health care, surgical revisions and medical tattooing.

Get help navigating who to disclose your trans identity to and when to do it.

Learn about gender and gender expression and discover non-medical transition options.

There are three pathways to accessing hormone therapy in B.C. Learn how to get started and what to expect.

Learn about the effects, costs, benefits and risks associated with puberty blockers.

Strategies for dealing with a shortage of your hormone medication to help you avoid temporary breaks in treatment.

Hormone therapy is used by people who want to align their secondary sex characteristics with their gender.

Discover helpful information for your self-advocacy and resource navigation as a transgender newcomer to Canada.

Learn more about being a supportive partner and find resources for yourself.