r/detrans

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About r/detrans

Welcome all detransitioners/desisters and self-questioners. Please self-identify your detrans status with user flair, or your content will be removed (medical or legal professionals, please message mods for an exception). Post anything about gender detransition. Ask questions, share memes, inspire, vent, wonder, etc. Abide by our rules (listed in the right rail below) - Discord invites temporarily paused.

The community at a glance

r/detrans is a Subreddit for LGBTQIA+ with roughly 64K members. It has been around since 2017. It has both a forum and a live chat communication style.

Roughly 6K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Transition, Detransition, and Gender. Product recommendations often mention book recommendation, razors, and compression swim shirts.

On Reddit
Established 2017
64K Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Chat

This community has a realtime chat

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +6K members
Growth: +11.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2018: 411 members
  • 2019: 7K members
  • 2020: 9K members
  • 2021: 7K members
  • 2023: 28K members
  • 2024: 4K members
  • 2025: 4K members
  • 2026: 5K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 180 members
  • Oct: 205 members
  • Nov: 534 members
  • Dec: 648 members
  • Jan: 571 members
  • Feb: 597 members
  • Mar: 620 members
  • Apr: 537 members
  • May: 759 members
  • Jun: 653 members
  • Jul: 625 members
  • Aug: 430 members

Topics

  • Transition
    40 posts in the past month
    #1
    Transition
    40
  • Detransition
    27 posts in the past month
    #2
    Detransition
    27
  • Gender
    23 posts in the past month
    #3
    Gender
    23
  • Transitioned
    23 posts in the past month
    #4
    Transitioned
    23
  • Gender Dysphoria
    22 posts in the past month
    #5
    Gender Dysphoria
    22

Flair

  • ADVICE REQUEST
    43 posts in the past month
    1. I identified as trans in high school and feel like I wasted my life
    2. Regret hysterectomy
    3. grief no one lets me have
    #1
    ADVICE REQUEST
    I identified as trans in high school and feel like I wasted my life · Regret hysterectomy · grief no one lets me have
    43
  • VENT
    32 posts in the past month
    1. I hate when trans people say this
    2. Been detrans for 5 years now
    3. "People regretting their transition are a minority"
    #2
    VENT
    I hate when trans people say this · Been detrans for 5 years now · "People regretting their transition are a minority"
    32
  • DISCUSSION
    16 posts in the past month
    1. why does the world revolve around trans people?
    2. Not Just Your Collateral Damage
    3. I resonate with this so hard as a woman🥲
    #3
    DISCUSSION
    why does the world revolve around trans people? · Not Just Your Collateral Damage · I resonate with this so hard as a woman🥲
    16
  • DETRANS TIMELINE
    14 posts in the past month
    1. FTM detrans timeline(2023-2026)
    2. Detrans timeline 202-2026
    3. 4 years on T vs 1.5 years off
    #4
    DETRANS TIMELINE
    FTM detrans timeline(2023-2026) · Detrans timeline 202-2026 · 4 years on T vs 1.5 years off
    14
  • RANDOM THOUGHTS
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Today’s the first day I’m going to work after detransitioning.
    2. Wtf does ‘feeling like a woman’ even mean…
    3. It's everywhere - today I went on an unanticipated field trip.
    #5
    RANDOM THOUGHTS
    Today’s the first day I’m going to work after detransitioning. · Wtf does ‘feeling like a woman’ even mean… · It's everywhere - today I went on an unanticipated field trip.
    11

Product recommendations

  • book recommendation
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Book Recommendation: Building a Life Worth Living: A Memoir
    2. Book recommendations
    3. Book Recommendation: The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Johnathan Haidt
    #1
    book recommendation
    Book Recommendation: Building a Life Worth Living: A Memoir · Book recommendations · Book Recommendation: The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Johnathan Haidt
    3
  • razors
    1 post in the past month
    1. Best razors for facial hair?
    #2
    razors
    Best razors for facial hair?
    1
  • compression swim shirts
    1 post in the past month
    1. [MtFtM] Does anyone have any recommendations on compression swim shirts?
    #3
    compression swim shirts
    [MtFtM] Does anyone have any recommendations on compression swim shirts?
    1
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/detrans for?
Best for LGBTQIA+ enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion, live chat.
Is r/detrans free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/detrans have?
Roughly 64K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/detrans on?
r/detrans runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/detrans cover?
On the Hive Index, r/detrans is organized under LGBTQIA+.
How do I join r/detrans?
You can join r/detrans by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the LGBTQIA communities like?
Communities for LGBTQIA+ people covering social connection, identity, mental health, and advocacy. Discord is a major hub with large and small servers for everything from general queer community to specific identities and interests, alongside subreddits and dedicated platforms for support and discussion.
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