Nick Nack is transgender man who underwent top surgery. He spoke a little about the process and about the happiness and euphoria he now feels.

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Nick Nack: From the get-go, I mean, from the start, I knew that I wanted top surgery — having boobs has always been a problem, so I knew that that was gonna happen eventually.

Because I had a small chest, I had made the decision that I was gonna wait a few years. I waited two and a half years from the moment that I came out as trans to the time that I had top surgery. So, I did, I did wait.

I started hormones like a month after I came out, but top surgery came later. It was a lot of money. I had to save up.

I had a good referral to a good top surgeon,

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