Reply To: Do you have a need or a want to go out in public as a woman?

[Aisling Lee]

Do I have a need? Not sure.
Do I have a desire, YES!
This, I believe is a desire to be accepted in society as I am sure most of us gurls are.
As a hetro crossdresser I am not LGBQ recognised or trans but the desire to be accepted as looking female is overwhelming.
I have ventured out only twice dressed and been mostly successful.
The last time was about a year ago while travelling through country fully dressed (though no make up 😪) with my LGBQ daughter and only had one couple stare at me the whole time when at a road side service precinct.
The desire to be able to be dressed in public totally outwayed the negative implications.
I am unfortunately one of those type that always wonder what people think and cannot totally blank that out.
That said, when we finally left after an hour of public openness, I was so happy that I was able to express the real me (or at least mostly the real me – no makeup) that the 2 hour preceding journey was a high