[Little Sister Application Form--copy and paste into email or word processor]

Dear First-time attendee of Esprit

We think that you will find this a rewarding, informative and empowering experience where you will attain a high degree of personal growth. We look forward to meeting you at Esprit and doing what we can to make your involvement fulfilling and rewarding. We firmly believe that the spirit of the Big Sister program--to pay special attention to your needs, comfort and status--represents the heart and soul of Esprit. Your choice to request a Big Sister for the first few days is a positive decision. You will also have opportunities to meet in two social settings reserved only for new girls and interact with kindred spirits in a personal odyssey similar to your own.

Please provide us with the following information

1. Please provide as much contact information as possible to ensure that we can contact you
Name:
Email:
Phone:
Address:

2. How you are coming to Esprit?
Please be as specific as possible (i.e. Fly to Victoria, ferry to Pt. Angeles)

3. Will you be arriving dressed?
Yes
No, I will change after checking-in

4. When will you arrive? Please be as specific as possible.
Date:
Time:

5. When/where do you wish to meet your Big Sister?
At the Coho ferry terminal?
At the Red Lion check in desk?
At the Esprit Registration desk?
In the hotel room?
At the Sunday Night Cocktail Party?
Other (please specify)

Additional Information

The personal data below will assist us in better matching you and your Big Sister. All information is treated in strictest confidence. Remember we have ALL been where you are presently "at" and keenly recall the concerns you may be experiencing. The data is NOT required, but please give whatever information with which you feel comfortable.

6. What is your approximate age? (early/late 20's/30's/40's, etc.)

7. How do you describe your "gifted" life style?
Closeted crossdresser (Seldom if ever been out in public)
Novice crossdresser (Occasional outings. I want to learn more about dressing, makeup etc. and gain confidence)
Long-time crossdresser (I get out shopping, dinner, movies etc.)
Transgender, researching transitioning
Transgender, early transition (Unsure about family support)
Transgender, early transition (Family support, hormones)
Transgender, pre-SRS
Transitioned, post SRS
Other (please specify)

8. Do you have any special needs? (i.e. wheelchair access, assistance in dressingÉ)

9. Describe your expectations for Esprit and things that you want to accomplish. (i.e. shopping/dining en femme, background research on transitioningÉ) Please be as specific as possible.

10 . Other information you care to add that you feel is relevant.