How to Date a Transgender Person
Pick a location where your date feels comfortable.. Use the right pronouns.. Follow any etiquette that you would observe with a cisgender date.
Steps
Pick a location where your date feels comfortable.
Pick a location where your date feels comfortable.
Use the right pronouns.
Use the right pronouns.
Follow any etiquette that you would observe with a cisgender date.
Follow any etiquette that you would observe with a cisgender date.
Get to know your date
Get to know your date
Communicate extra before you engage in physical intimacy.
Communicate extra before you engage in physical intimacy.
Apologize and move on if you make a mistake.
Apologize and move on if you make a mistake.
Don't compliment them on their gender presentation.
Don't compliment them on their gender presentation.
Wait to discuss topics that are too personal.
Wait to discuss topics that are too personal.
Avoid asking about their pre-transition life unless they bring it up.
Avoid asking about their pre-transition life unless they bring it up.
Remember that your date does not need you to reassure them.
Remember that your date does not need you to reassure them.
Identify your date clearly when you introduce them.
Identify your date clearly when you introduce them.
Correct people who use the wrong pronoun, in most cases.
Correct people who use the wrong pronoun, in most cases.
Don't out them as transgender.
Don't out them as transgender.
Don't give other cisgender people information about them that is private.
Don't give other cisgender people information about them that is private.
Take any sign of suicidal behaviors in your partner seriously.
Take any sign of suicidal behaviors in your partner seriously.
Take care of yourself.
Take care of yourself.
Define your own identity at your leisure.
Define your own identity at your leisure.
Connect with other people who love trans people.
Connect with other people who love trans people.
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