How to Explain to Your Partner that You are Questioning Your Gender

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Decide what you need to tell your partner about your identity.. Be honest and direct.. Gather as much information as possible to discuss with your partner.

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Decide what you need to tell your partner about your identity.

Step 1

Decide what you need to tell your partner about your identity.

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Be honest and direct.

Step 2

Be honest and direct.

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Gather as much information as possible to discuss with your partner.

Step 3

Gather as much information as possible to discuss with your partner.

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Explain your needs.

Step 4

Explain your needs.

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Choose a calm and relaxing time to talk.

Step 5

Choose a calm and relaxing time to talk.

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Find a private place to talk.

Step 6

Find a private place to talk.

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Practice the conversation.

Step 7

Practice the conversation.

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Tell your partner that you are questioning your gender.

Step 8

Tell your partner that you are questioning your gender.

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Be prepared to answer questions.

Step 9

Be prepared to answer questions.

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Be respectful of your partner's feelings.

Step 10

Be respectful of your partner's feelings.

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Allow your partner time to think.

Step 11

Allow your partner time to think.

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Find a support system.

Step 12

Find a support system.

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Practice self-care.

Step 13

Practice self-care.

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