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Understanding Transition: Social, Legal, and Medical
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Understanding Transition: Social, Legal, and Medical

Transition looks different for everyone. It’s not one path, one goal, or one timeline — it’s a journey of aligning your inner sense of self with how you’re seen and treated in the world. 
At Trans Affirm, we believe every person deserves access to the resources, care, and community they need to feel at home in their body and identity — no matter where they live in Idaho. 

This guide breaks down the three major types of transition — social, legal, and medical — and provides tips, resources, and Idaho-specific context to help you navigate each step with confidence and support.

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