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For individuals who successfully transition genders, there seems to be a sense of awe that should be cherished.
Psychiatry & Society
H. Steven Moffic ruminates on the transition experience for celebrity Elliot Page. To see his previous video on transgender patients, watch The Most Courageous Patients I Ever Saw. To see his previous video on awe, watch Book It for a Summer of Awe.
Dr Moffic is an award-winning psychiatrist who has specialized in the cultural and ethical aspects of psychiatry. A prolific writer and speaker, he received the one-time designation of Hero of Public Psychiatry from the Assembly of the American Psychiatric Association in 2002. He is an advocate for mental health issues relate to climate instability, burnout, Islamophobia, and anti-Semitism for a better world. He serves on the Editorial Board ofPsychiatric TimesTM.