"But even if a spouse doesn’t reject a partner’s transition, most are, according to therapists and trans experts, unlikely to remain in the marriage."

"Anecdotally, this seems especially true when the transgender person’s partner is male. 'In my experience providing support for partners of people in transition, the majority are women,' says Helen Boyd, a gender-studies professor at Lawrence University whose writing about her own husband’s transition has become required reading for those dealing with this issue. 'Men either don’t stay or don’t seek support.'"

From a New York Magazine article titled "My Husband Is Now My Wife: Trans Women’s Wives on Their Own Dramatic Transformations."