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Resources

Here are a few resources that may be useful for community organizations, trans individuals, or therapists and medical providers. 

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General

General Resources

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Minus18

 

This is an interactive website for learning how to use various pronouns.

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Salus Center

The Salus Center in Lansing, MI is a community center offering social and support groups.

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Transilient

Here you can see the works of Transilient's traveling multi-media project that showcases trans and gender non-conforming people in their day-to-day lives.

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The Green Bandana Project

This project sends bandanas and instructions for outreach to friends and family as a way to provide hope for trans and gender diverse people who are thinking about ending their lives.

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US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights 

Information on equal access to education for LGBTQI+ students, including resources and how to file a complaint. 

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Transgender Law Center

Legal, policy, and advocacy resources for transgender and gender-nonconforming people. TLC centers racial justice and trans liberation.

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Trans Affirming Training and Consulting

TTAC offers professional trainings from a trans-centered perspective from basic to more advanced courses.

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The Trevor Project

TrevorSpace is an online, international community for LGBTQ people ages 13-24.

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Movement Advancement Project

These maps allow you to see policies protective of and harmful to LGBTQ+ rights by state.

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Trans Student Educational Resources (TSER)

Find resources and support for creating change in schools. This group also trains educators and publishes materials about trans education.

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National Sexual Violence Resource Center

Resources and support for transgender survivors of sexual violence. Crisis lines, trans organizations, LGBT organizations, websites, guides, media, and education.

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Ruth Ellis Center

Trauma-informed services for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults, especially for youth of color and youth experiencing barriers such as homelessness.

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Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund

TLDEF provides links to multiple lists and databases that allow you to skim or search for trans-friendly healthcare providers.

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Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition

Find stories from trans people about their lives here.

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Advocates for Trans Equality

This is an advocacy group working to increase understanding and acceptance of trans people. They also help with finding legal services, support groups, and other resources.

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American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

A guide for transgender and gender nonconforming students to understand your rights at school to be yourself and to be safe.

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FORGE

Resources for building strength and resilience in the transgender community for both individuals and service providers. 

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Trans Youth Justice Project

Leadership development and political education program for trans youth aged 16-22, grounded in gender and racial justice

Resources Related to Michigan

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US Trans Survey

Our team made this infographic describing the findings from the US Trans Survey for MI participants.

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Parker Curtis & Mercuri Rose

This is a resource list of supports, medical providers, and other helpful information related to MI (some suggestions are beyond MI).

 

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Trans-ilience

Here you can find information about how to update your name at MSU.

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Trans-ilience

Team member Rowan Giffel created this searchable, interactive map of community resources across MI!

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Transgender Michigan

Transgender Michigan's (TGMI) primary mission is to provide advocacy, support and education while serving to create coalitions in the state of Michigan to unify and empower transgender communities.

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Trans-ilience

Our team put together an infographic describing how to update your gender marker on a state ID card.

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Queering Medicine

Queering Medicine is a grassroots coalition that follows the tradition of queers taking their health into their own hands by seeking sustainable healthcare system changes.

Mental Health Providers

Resources for Mental Health Providers

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American Psychological Association

The Division has several resources to enhance your clinical work with LGBTQ+ people.

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American Psychological Association

Part 2 of a webinar series about clinical work with LGBTQ+ asylum seekers.

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Association for Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies

Check this org out for other professional resources related to clinical practice and research.

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American Psychological Association

Part 1 of a webinar series about clinical work with LGBTQ+ asylum seekers.

Other Providers

Resources for Other Medical Providers

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UCSF

This site includes an array of resources for providers and patients, including healthcare protocols. 

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CDC

This site includes resources for healthcare professionals related to HIV's impact on transgender communities.

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Trans Line

This organization provides a consultation service related to trans affirming care. 

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Gay and Lesbian Medical Association

Resources from the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association related to transgender healthcare. 

Parents and Families

Resources for Parents and Families

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Parent Support Program

Educational materials and support for parents of trans youth

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University of South Dakota

Read about the importance of trans acceptance, what trans acceptance looks like, and implications for a trans-inclusive society.

Researchers

For Researchers

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National Center for Transgender Equality

Here, you can find data from the national transgender surveys from 2015 and 2022 about transgender people's lives and needs.

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GLBT Alliance in Social and Personality Psychology

Here, you can search for more measures designed for LGBTQ+ populations.

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Trans-ilience

A database of measures for use in research on the experiences of transgender and gender diverse people. 

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Centre for Gender & Sexual Health Equity

A toolkit for addressing the erasure of gender and sexuality minorities in research to produce more accurate findings

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ABCT Sexual and Gender Minority SIG

This is a list of awards and grants for sexual and gender minority research in the psychology field.

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Trans Youth Justice Project

Research on a program for trans youth on political education and leadership development, using principles of social justice youth development. 

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PRIDE Healing Center

Find measures relating to gender and sexual identities for clinical and research practice.

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Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies

Read about advocacy in psychological research here!

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