Why I’ve never written a trans character

I ama white, heterosexual, cis male who has been writing stories for twenty-fiveishyears.  Back when I started, most of mycharacters were more-or-less versions of me because that’s what I knew.  When you’re just starting out writing, it’s alot easier to stick to what you know. But it wasn’t long before I started writing female characters.  The way I did this was instead of calling my