Model Hari Nef Just Live-Tweeted Her Tracheal Shave

Hari Nef — the model, activist, and actress known largely from her role as Gittel on Transparent and for being the first transgender woman signed to IMG Worldwide — likes keeping the world up-to-date on her various moves through Twitter. That has included her online shopping habits, her emotional triggers, her food-shopping excursions, and on Thursday, her tracheal shave.

The delicate surgery — clinically called a chondrolaryngoplasty — is often part of the gender-reassignment feminization surgery process and involves removal of the prominent thyroid cartilage, or Adam’s apple, while under general aesthetic. The scar generally disappears after about a year.

Nef live-tweeted the before-and-after details to keep her 31,000 followers in the loop. The online journaling began as a great novel might:

Suddenly we were all about to go under:

And then, just like that, it was over.

There were plenty of educational, postsurgery musings, as well, including “Wow. No more Adam’s Apple. I wonder if I’ll still wear the choker,” and “I can’t wait to wear cute metal chokers that were too painful to wear before,” and the possibly codeine-induced, “I’m over here like, Adam who? Apple … quién. where’s Eve? She has the apple, sis.”

And this honest gem:

And this:

And this:

And especially this:

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