National and International Organizations

A listing of national and international resources and organizations for GLB and Trans issues


AEGIS

American Educational Gender Information Service
gender.org

City of Lakes CrossGender Community

An organization for crossgendered people in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.
clccmn.com

Colage

Children of Lesbians and Gays Everythere - very T-inclusive
colage.org

Central Texas Transgender Society

A resource to the transgender community in the Central Texas area
cttgs.org

Connecticut Outreach Society

The Connecticut Outreach Society (COS) is a support group for transgendered individuals and their spouses or significant others
ctoutreach.org

FTM International

Female-to-Male Support and Info
ftmi.org

GenderPAC

Gender, affectional and racial equality
gpac.org

GIC IN SPAIN

Asociacion de Identidad de Genero de Andalucia, in Spain (Spanish language)

GIC IN SPAIN

GLBT Central

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Information All in one central location! glbtcentral.com

Gulf Gender Alliance

Support group in New Orleans, LA
gga.org

 

HRC Transgender Page

Human Rights Campaign Transgender section.  Great information.

IFGE - The International Foundation for Gender Education

IFGE promotes acceptance for transgender people.
We advocate for freedom of gender expression and promote the understanding and acceptance of All People: Transgender, Cis-gender, Transsexual, Crossdresser, Agender, Gender Queer, Intersex, Two Spirit, Hijra, Kathoey, Drag King, Drag Queen, Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Straight, Butch, Femme, Faerie, Homosexual, Bisexual, Heterosexual, and of course - You!

Intersex Society of N. America

Intersex Society of N. America
isna.org

National Center for Lesbian Rights

National Center for Lesbian Rights
nclrights.org

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
ngltf.org

Out and Equal Workplace Advocates

Out & Equal Workplace Advocates is committed to ending employment discrimination for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender employees.

http://www.outandequal.org/

PFLAG - Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays

Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG) is a national non-profit organization with over 200,000 members and supporters and over 500 affiliates in the United States. This vast grassroots network is cultivated, resourced and serviced by the PFLAG national office, located in Washington, D.C., the national Board of Directors and 13 Regional Directors.

PFLAG TNET - PFLAG Transgender Network

In 2002, the PFLAG Transgender Network (TNET) became PFLAG's first "Special Affiliate," recognized with the same privileges and responsibilities as PFLAG chapters. Whereas chapters have a geographical focus, TNET is focused specifically on promoting the health and well-being of transgender persons, their families and friends, and provides resources to PFLAG chapters and to the National Office.

 

Phoenix Transgender Support

Is an open support group for Crossdressers, Transsexuals, Transgenderists and others in the gender community, their partners and supporters.
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Press for Change

Excellent British TG Advocate Site
pfc.org.uk

Primary Care Protocol for Transgender Patient Care

Provides accurate, peer-reviewed medical guidance. This protocol was developed under the supervision of eight physicians with extensive experience in treating transgender patients.  This site provides a resource and contains references to additional materials that may be accessed for further study and shared with physcians, clinicians other provider colleagues and support staff to improve treatment capabilities as well as access to care for transgender patients.

http://transhealth.ucsf.edu/trans?page=protocol

Sigma Rho Delta, Tri-Ess

Sigma Rho Delta is a...support organization for heterosexual crossdressers, their partners, family and friends. Sigma Rho Delta is based in Raleigh, North Carolina and serves the North Carolina, Virginia, and South Carolina region.
Sigma Rho Delta

The Transgender Center

The Transgender Center aims to be a wealth of great resources and support for transgendered people.
ntac.org

Tiffany Club of New England

Serving the needs and interests of the Transgendered Community for over 25 years!
tcne.org

Transgender Law and Policy Institue

A non-profit organization dedicated to engaging in effective advocacy for transgender people in our society.
tcne.org

Transgender Michigan

Dedicated to improving communications between all of the various groups supporting the transgendered communities in Michigan.
transgendermichigan.org

TransFamily

TransFamily is a support group for transgendered and transsexual people, their parents, partners, children, other family members, friends, and supportive others. We provide referrals, literature, and over-the-phone information on all transgender issues.
transfamily.org

TransMentors International Inc.

TransMentors International is a non-profit organization which provides aid, support and assistance to Trans-identified individuals.  They are committed to the health and well-being of all members of the diverse community. They provide an array of information services, educational materials, advocacy training, as well as personal assistance with safe housing, health, faith, resource referrals, emergency assistance and more.

TYFA - Trans Youth Family Allies

TYFA empowers children and families by partnering with educators, service providers and communities, to develop supportive environments in which gender may be expressed and respected.

WPATH

The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH), formerly known as the (Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association,  HBIGDA), is a professional organization devoted to the understanding and treatment of gender identity disorders.