# "The girl in the mirror was finally looking back at me"  One trans woman's journey.

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Podcast: [Coming Out Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/coming-out-stories-414403)
Published: 2025-08-13T06:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2046283/episodes/17576777-the-girl-in-the-mirror-was-finally-looking-back-at-me-one-trans-woman-s-journey.mp3
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Duration seconds: 2001

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The moment Christina saw a woman looking back at her in the mirror changed everything. "I can't really describe the euphoria," she reveals. "It was like finding something I didn't know was missing." Christina's journey began with childhood signs that went unrecognised. Growing up in the 1990s, she always gravitated toward traditionally feminine activities and friendships with girls, yet lacked the framework to understand her identity. When her father bought her football tickets as a tr...

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