<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Joe on Gromet's Plaza Archive</title><link>/authors/joe/</link><description>Recent content in Joe on Gromet's Plaza Archive</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="/authors/joe/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Dream come true</title><link>/stories/2008/09/13/dream-come-true/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>/stories/2008/09/13/dream-come-true/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;She brought up a mirror for me to see my new body. “Look at the new you,” she said and as I looked my heart sank. I couldn’t believe my eyes, my dream come true. Of course I should probably tell you the story of how I got here first. As a child I’ve always wondered if I was born with the wrong body and mind, as if they didn’t match. I had been a cross dresser for most of my life, but I never had the money to get the surgeries done. Then late one night I was messing around on the web and was looking at some transgender websites when I came across this one page that would change my life forever. It advertised that they could change you to a new person and for cheap too.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>