It makes health experts reticent to even call the mixture “silicone,” at all.
In one Florida woman’s case, tire sealant and cement were both injected into her face. But over the past five years, there have been a number of news reports exposing “pumping parties,” where groups of trans women pool their money to get injected with silicone, and the practice has now become more underground and more risky.Īnd much of that has to do with what’s being put in the mixture, which many times is unknown by those who receive the injections. The Private Lives of Liza Minnelli (The Rainbow Ends Here)ħ0 Greatest Music Documentaries of All TimeĪmong trans women, silicone injections are a well known way to achieve the ultimate body: curvy butt, thick thighs or larger breasts.
