Explore Petra Simone Kraus's courageous journey in this deeply personal narrative. Petra shares her experience of coming out as a transgender woman at 56, directing through the complications of Gender Dysphoria while concealing her true self behind a male facade.
From childhood realizations to adult struggles, Petra's story sheds light on the challenges faced by those in the transgender community. Through her highs and lows, including an emotional suicide attempt and the comfort found in friendship, readers gain insight into the deep impact of gender identity on one's life.
Amidst historical references and humorous stories from Petra's life as a pipefitter, this book explores themes of resilience, finding purpose through service, and the quest for self-acceptance in a world often rife with misunderstanding.
This book is a source of hope for those on their own journey of self-discovery and an invitation for understanding and empathy from those outside the transgender experience. Join Petra as she embraces her true identity and boards a path toward authenticity and fulfillment.