This was written based solely from Racheals own experiences and her own opinion.
It is not authoritive but written to try to help those newly emerging, questioning, wondering and unsure who to ask or speak to.
While it applies to New Zealand it is basic stuff applicable anywhere.
It is also good for the medical professional who is approached by someone questioning, when the medical professional has little knowledge of Transsexuals and what to do. They can direct a patient to read this and comeback to him/her in a week, when the Medical professional has found out more.