Summer's #1 Accessory
Like so many things in my noggin', I can't remember exactly when I saw this ad first for a woman's skin care product: Your number one accessory this summer, is your skin! I do remember however, how much I wanted my skin to be just that. I had spent an entire lifetime aching to be like the girl and woman next door with cute tops, shorts, skirts and sundresses. It all seemed to be the impossible dream. I paid my dues in the summer time as a cross dresser. Due to work considerations, I couldn't remove the hair from my arms so I had to find the very rare piece of women's clothing which covered my arms in the summer. I did end up finding a few tops here and there which were very lightweight and wearable. However, I just drew attention to myself being the only woman in the room wearing long sleeves on a sweltering summer day. My legs were a different story. Even before I started HRT, I had no problem keeping my legs free of hair. In fact, the older I got, the l