About Adrian
Hi, how are you? Thanks for stopping by.
I'm usually asked the same questions when I meet someone new. So I figured why not put them all in one place. One stop shop.
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions I get.
What do you do?
I've been working full time for the same credit rating agency since 2003. My current role: Senior Operations Associate.
Also, since 2009 I run a blog (Genderfun.com) and from 2013-2020 I did MTF makeovers on the weekends. (Makeovers are on pause)
Where are you from?
I was born in Uruguay. I lived in Florida before moving to NY. click HERE
When did you move to NY?
I moved to NY in Oct 2002.
Where in NY do you live?
Brooklyn.
Are you a U.S. citizen?
I became a U.S. citizen in 2015
Do you speak another language other than English?
Spanish
How old are you?
I was born in April 1979.
Are you Transitioning?
You can say that. For an explanation click HERE
Are you on Hormones?
Yes. I started taking hormones in September 2018.
Are you Transgender or a Crossdresser?
I identify as Gender Expansive, Gender Fluid, Transfeminine.
Where are you from?
I was born in Uruguay. I lived in Florida before moving to NY. click HERE
When did you move to NY?
I moved to NY in Oct 2002.
Where in NY do you live?
Brooklyn.
Are you a U.S. citizen?
I became a U.S. citizen in 2015
Do you speak another language other than English?
Spanish
How old are you?
I was born in April 1979.
Are you Transitioning?
You can say that. For an explanation click HERE
Are you on Hormones?
Yes. I started taking hormones in September 2018.
Are you Transgender or a Crossdresser?
I identify as Gender Expansive, Gender Fluid, Transfeminine.
Some folks don't quite know what that means so click HERE
What do you do for fun?
What is your favorite song?
What school did you go to?
I didn't finished college but I did complete beauty school in 2001.
Do you have any brothers and sisters?
I have an older brother and a younger sister.
How tall are you?
I'm 5'10" without heels.
Are you single?
I'm dating.
What is your favorite drink currently?
What do you watch on TV? (updated 2020)
What makes you laugh?
Absurd or dark humor, Conan when he's outside the studio, the Onion,
and this click HERE
What kind of weird places do you enjoy?
I have a soft spot for abandoned places. examples click HERE
What podcasts do you enjoy?
What do you do for fun?
Bike Rides (Mar-Nov)
Kayaking (Summer)
Attend US Open (Sept)
Hiking (end of October)
Waking up without an alarm
Warm baths
What is your favorite song?
Intermezzo Sinfonico from Cavalleria Rusticana
It Might Be You by Stephen BishopWhat school did you go to?
I didn't finished college but I did complete beauty school in 2001.
Do you have any brothers and sisters?
I have an older brother and a younger sister.
How tall are you?
I'm 5'10" without heels.
Are you single?
I'm dating.
What's your favorite food?
Sushi or Pizza depending on the day.
Who is your favorite Artist?
Salvador Dali.
Who is your favorite Musical Artist or Band?
I like a wide range of music depending on my mood. If you put my iTunes in alphabetical order by first name you'll see that Mariah Carey and Marilyn Manson are next to each other.
Who is your favorite Author?
I don't have a favorite but I've enjoyed some books by Malcolm Gladwell and Jose Saramago
Here is a list of books I've read, click HERE
What is your favorite movie?
Tootsie. For a list of movies I've watched click HERE
Who is your favorite actor?
Dustin Hoffman
Who is your favorite actress?
Meryl Streep
Who were your heroes growing up?
Joseph Campbell and Carl Sagan. I've also enjoyed Dr Wayne Dyer and Benny Hill :-)
Sushi or Pizza depending on the day.
Salvador Dali.
I like a wide range of music depending on my mood. If you put my iTunes in alphabetical order by first name you'll see that Mariah Carey and Marilyn Manson are next to each other.
Who is your favorite Author?
I don't have a favorite but I've enjoyed some books by Malcolm Gladwell and Jose Saramago
Here is a list of books I've read, click HERE
What is your favorite movie?
Tootsie. For a list of movies I've watched click HERE
Who is your favorite actor?
Dustin Hoffman
Who is your favorite actress?
Meryl Streep
Joseph Campbell and Carl Sagan. I've also enjoyed Dr Wayne Dyer and Benny Hill :-)
What is your favorite drink currently?
Mata Hari Cocktail
1 1/4 ounces cognac
1 ounce Chai-Infused Sweet Vermouth
3/4 ounce freshly-squeezed lemon juice
1/2 ounce simple syrup
3/4 ounce pomegranate juice
Passion Fruit Chili Whiskey Fizz
1½ oz Rittenhouse Rye
1½ oz passion fruit-chili bar syrup (see below)
Ginger ale to top
Garnish: Lemon wheel
Glass: Rocks
Manhattan
2 oz Rye Whiskey
1 oz Sweet vermouth
5 drops Angostura Bitters
Garnish: Cherry
Glass: Cocktail
What do you watch on TV? (updated 2020)
Star Treck (ALL OF THEM)
Dr Phil
30 Rock
Law and Order SVU
Stranger Things
Judge Judy
Absurd or dark humor, Conan when he's outside the studio, the Onion,
and this click HERE
What kind of weird places do you enjoy?
I have a soft spot for abandoned places. examples click HERE
What podcasts do you enjoy?
NPR’s TED Radio Hour
Stuff you should knowThis American Life
Do you like Fashion?
I love Oscar de la Renta gowns.
What is something people might be surprised to know about you?
I assisted with an autopsy when I was in my early 20s and I enjoyed the experience of seeing and feeling the inside of a body. It reminded me of spending time in my dad's meat market when growing up.
Can you cook?
I can make an ok meal, but presented with the option of having a personal chef or having to cook myself, I'd take the chef ;-)
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
In the future.
Do you like Fashion?
I love Oscar de la Renta gowns.
What is something people might be surprised to know about you?
I assisted with an autopsy when I was in my early 20s and I enjoyed the experience of seeing and feeling the inside of a body. It reminded me of spending time in my dad's meat market when growing up.
Can you cook?
I can make an ok meal, but presented with the option of having a personal chef or having to cook myself, I'd take the chef ;-)
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?
In the future.
