That was my first insight into war. I had imagined a daring and implacable enemy who would do whatever was necessary to kill me. Whereas, most of the ...other side was just like I was. They were kids doing their duty and trying to avoid getting killed in the meantime.Sure, there were Hun fanatics who would’ve defied the odds to hit something. But close enough was good enough for sane people.The Marauder was a relatively compact plane. And at just 58 feet it was laid out a little different than the. “Well it was a hell of an introduction,” he chuckled, “Do you always wear stockings?”“Only from when I get up in the morning until I go to bed at night,” I laughed.“Oh, I was hoping you kept them on in bed.”“I can do that,” I laughed. “Did you mention something about an art exhibition in your emails?”“Oh that,” he said. “Not any more, I bought what I wanted over the phone this afternoon, tonight is now just for pleasure.”“In that case,” I smiled and snaked an arm around his neck again,“Pleasure. I could not find any words. My hand rested on a silky smooth female sex,and it was mine. I threw the sheet aside and pulled my hospital gownaside and looked down at what I had become."It's real. It worked. I'm a..." I stammered. "Am I a woman?" Technically you have a female reproductive system now, but your body isstill mostly genetically XY, so, I wouldn't worry too much about labels.It doesn't seem like any quite fit other than sexy."With that, she stepped over to my side and rested a hand on. The sign of amazement and envy on their faces was plain.As she was showing them the sharpening stone the small figure of Mother Earth fell out on to her bag and out of its wrapping. On seeing this all the women jumped back and the eyes popped on the men. It would appear that what Jane told me earlier was true, that only men carried the figure of Mother Earth. But she told them that I had given it to her as a sign that I was equal to any man. I doubt if they would have accepted this if I hadn't.