Know more about your trans partner
Before dating your trans partner, you should try your best to know more about your partner. Trans partners are different from normal dating partners, and trans dating is also different from normal dating in some extent. How to know about your trans partner before dating? First, you can check her/his profile online. Most people find their trans dating partners online, because this is the most effective way to find their tranny date partners. Second, communication. Communication is an important step before dating. Chat with them online, or make a video call if possible. If you want to know something about your partner, you can also ask directly. However, there are something you can never ask transgender partners, for example, transtioning, life before transitioning, past relationships and so on.
Safe dating places
If you want to ask your trans partner out for dating, choose a safe dating place. Some public places are unfriendly to transgender people, never date your trans partner in an unsafe places. For all transgender people, safety is always the top concern of dating. Don't invite your trans partner to your home at the first transgender dating. No matter you are serious in dating or not, it is unsafe for transgender people to meet someone at home. You can meet your trans partner in a park, a peaceful coffee shop, in a word, make sure the dating place is safe for your trans partner.
Communication skills
Your communication skills determine the success of your dating in some extent. How to communicate with your trans partner at the first dating. First, you should have a self introduction no matter you know each other or not. You should introduce yourself voluntarily if you are a man dating a transgender woman. If you are not good at communication, I suggest you to be well-prepared before dating. Make a list on what to talk about in dating, because some sensitive topics can never talk about when dating transgender people. If you are nervous before the first dating, you should practice in advance. Practicing how to talk and act when meeting your trans partner, you can also ask your experienced friends for advice if possible.
Treat your trans partner as normal people
When dating trans partners, you should forget who they are, just treat them as ordinary people. Topics about transgender and transition can never talk about when dating transgender people. One thing that you should keep in mind is that all transgender people want to be treated as normal people, so don't treat them as a special group. It couldn't be better if you can date your trans partners in some public places to show your respect on them, since many people date transgender people in private places and never introduce them to their families and friends. In a word, treat them as normal people, date them in normal way, this is the key to impress your trans partners. It is also important to make a great impression on your trans partner.