Throughout early 2023, he began incorporating more permanent aesthetic changes, such as eyelash extensions and a strictly feminine wardrobe. Medical Transition:

This 2023 period was a precursor to significant personal milestones. While he initially began cross-dressing for entertainment, his interaction with a growing transgender audience during this time helped him better understand his own identity. In March 2024, a year after his OnlyFans launch, he officially came out as and revealed he had started feminizing hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

Ironically, the hoax led to a collaboration with a horror game developer who reached out saying, "You literally experienced a digital haunting. Wanna play our game about internet ghosts?" That VOD is currently one of his most-watched of the year.

Upon returning to stream in late March, F1nn5ter didn't address the rumors seriously. Instead, he leaned into the absurdity.

In early March, a specific chain of events triggered the rumor mill: