Woman, 26, who came out as a trans man at age 19 reveals she is now 'DE-transitioning' back to female - six years after starting testosterone and having her breasts surgically removed
- Issa Ismail, a barber from Detroit, Michigan, was born a biological woman
- When she was 19, she announced that she was transgender and started transitioning to a male by taking testosterone
- She took hormones for six years, and they completely changed her body. She also surgically removed her breasts, but soon realized she wasn't happy as a man
- In February 2021, after developing depression, she decided to 'de-transition' back into a female and stopped the testosterone therapy altogether
- Now, she has shared her experience in the hopes that she can help others who are struggling with their gender identity and are unsure about transitioning
Woman who came out as trans man 'de-transitions' back to female
When Issa Ismail, from Detroit, was 19, she started transitioning from female to a male by taking testosterone. She took the hormones for six years, but then realized she wasn't happy as a man.
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