This chapter explores the speaker's profound realization of their desire to live as a woman, triggered by using a gender-swap app. It delves into the emotional journey of self-discovery and coming out, including sharing old photographs to express true identity. The chapter reflects on the challenges faced in unveiling their true self and the impact of self-acceptance on their life.
Renowned writer, cultural critic, and scholar of the demimonde Lucy Sante joins to discuss her career and a new memoir, “I Heard Her Call My Name,” reflecting on her transition and self-actualization in her sixties.