Tag Archives: Courage

What I Would Tell My 17 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)

Lindsey McFarland Sweet sweet girl, as if being 15 wasn’t hard enough, your whole world is about to be turned upside down. The second you walk into the hospital, you’re going to thrown into the middle of an emotional hurricane, … Continue reading

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What I Would Tell My 17 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)

Erinn Webb, MA, RDT I am a trauma therapist and I have MRKH. I am aware that Ihave many privileges, which have allowed me to be safe enough to express my sexuality and get access to the support I needed, … Continue reading

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What I Would Tell My 17 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)

Elyce Frydman Dearest teen Elyce, It seems odd to write to my younger self but who else can advise you about life better then me. At sixteen years old this thing happened and you felt like your world crumbled. You … Continue reading

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What I Would Tell My 17 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)

Badia Atcherson Dear Badia, Who am I? This is your 45-year-old self-writing you. I am writing you to encourage you. This time will pass. The words” you are not able to have your own children”, are words that will forever … Continue reading

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What I Would Tell My 17 Year Old Self (MRKH Edition)

Dr. Susan Carroll Kicking off the “What I would Tell my 17 Year Old Self” writing series with Dr. Susan Carroll. Susan wrote a terrific blog post to her younger self in 2019. I remember reading it and soaking up … Continue reading

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“The Missing Vagina Monologue and Beyond”

I am thrilled to highlight and re-share this published work by my personal hero and the person who pioneered the MRKH community, Esther Leidolf. Reading Esther’s published work, “The Missing Vagina Monologue and Beyond” transformed my life and I encourage … Continue reading

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MRKH, THE GHOST OF MY LIFE

➢ My name is Julian Peter a Kenyan and at the age of 17 I visited the doctor for a checkup since I had aching feet and so the normal questions during consultation started. When was your last period? And … Continue reading

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The Big Gulp Moments and Courage

Since my last blog, I had this sugary, fuzzy feeling in my belly for about a week after I saw it posted. I felt so proud of myself and had this immense need to share with anyone who was willing … Continue reading

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