My face at 4 months on testosterone, plus a Publishers Weekly feature.

Face changes on T

A comparison of my face pre-T vs. four months on testosterone.






black phone: pre-T / white phone: 4 months on T


A photo posted by Elliot Finley Wake (@elliotzero) on Jun 2, 2016 at 12:57pm PDT





Publishers Weekly feature

This week’s Publishers Weekly features books that deal with gender themes—including my upcoming novel Bad Boy, about a transgender man and his struggle to define his identity. My narrator’s journey has many parallels to my own transition, and I channeled a lot of my hopes and fears into him. I spoke to Publishers Weekly about my writing process while taking testosterone:


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Published on June 02, 2016 16:07
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message 1: by yassi (new)

yassi I love your blog! Congrats on the mention in Publishers Weekly - I'm really excited for Bad Boy! (And your face looks great, I was always a bit sad that you never showed your face on instagram, there's no reason to hide it, it's perfectly you and extremely passing (if this is something that is important to you …))

Love xoxo


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