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TransFamilies

Resources for Trans Families—Medical, Legal, School, For Youth and Families

Legal and Advocacy Resources

Human Rights Campaign Foundation

Trans Families is proud to partner with the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
The HRC Foundation programs work on behalf of our families to promote transgender inclusive policies and practices at schools, in healthcare, and in the workplace.
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Trans Families

Youth Support Groups, online game nights, leadership groups, private Discord server, and more.

Website: https://transfamilies.org/

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American Civil Liberties UnionThe ACLU works to ensure that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people can live openly without discrimination and enjoy equal rights, personal autonomy, and freedom of expression and association.

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Transgender Law Center

Transgender Law Center is the largest national trans-led organization advocating self-determination for all people.

Home of The Trans Agenda for Liberation– “a community-led guide towards the world we deserve. Trans people hold the knowledge, power, and joy to create a future where we can all not only survive but thrive. This agenda addresses the urgent political, legal, and social violence enacted against our communities, while channeling trans imagination to bring our boldest visions to life. The Trans Agenda grows out of the work that communities and individuals are already doing, and points toward work that still needs to be done.”

Website: https://transgenderlawcenter.org/

PTEC

Parents for Transgender Equality National Council – a coalition of some of the nation’s leading parent-advocates working for equality and fairness for transgender people, with the intention of connecting, mobilizing and amplifying many of the most powerful voices of love, inclusion and support for transgender equality.

Website: https://www.hrc.org/our-work/parents-for-transgender-equality-network

MORE ADVOCACY AND LEGAL RESOURCES

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Black Trans Advocacy Coalition

Website: blacktrans.org 

 

 

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Trans Latina Coalition

Website: https://www.translatinacoalition.org

 

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National Center for Lesbian Rights – NCLR is a non-profit, public interest law firm that litigates precedent-setting cases at the trial and appellate court levels; advocates for equitable public policies affecting the LGBTQ community; provides free legal assistance to LGBTQ people and their legal advocates; and conducts community education on LGBTQ issues.

Areas of expertise: Discrimination, Racial & Economic Justice, Youth, Family Law, Immigration & Asylum

Website: https://www.nclrights.org/

 

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Lambda Legal

Website:  https://lambdalegal.org/

 

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National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)

Website: https://transequality.org/

 

 

MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH

Find a Clinic

American Academy of Pediatrics

Gender Identity Development in Children

Work of Kristina Olson, PhD

FOR YOUTH

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The Trevor Project

Connect with a live counselor. Explore TrevorSpace, an affirming, online community for LGBTQ young people between the ages of 13-24 years old.

Website: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/

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Trans Youth Equality Foundation

Website: https://www.transyouthequality.org/

 

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The Gender Cool Project

GenderCool is an inspiring disrupter. They are breaking through to millions of people who say they’ve never met a transgender or non-binary person, or who feel conflicted about what they read, see and hear.

Website: https://gendercool.org

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Trans Student Educational Resources

Trans Student Educational Resources is a youth-led organization dedicated to transforming the educational environment for trans and gender non-conforming students through advocacy and empowerment. Founded in 2011, it is the only national organization led by trans youth.

Website: https://transstudent.org/

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Find GSA resources and information, along with educator resources.

WebSite: https://www.glsen.org/

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The Equality Crew

Service Area: Arkansas – NW RegionGet connected with The Equality Crew as they create safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth in NW Arkansas and beyond to gather and have fun being their true selves. Their website includes an online resource library, event listings, and Affirming Teacher & School Staff Database.

Website: https://www.theequalitycrew.org/

 

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For Gender-Diverse People

Your journey to be seen as your authentic self will be filled with new questions, experiences, and challenges. Your relationships with your family and friends, the way you’re treated at school or work—all of that might change

Website: GenderNexus

Find a local LGBTQ+ Center

This link will take you to a very large, though not exhaustive, list of LGBTQ+ Centers in the US, Canada, and beyond. Most of these centers have in-person programs for trans youth.

Website: https://www.lgbtqcenters.org/LGBTCenters