Gender Expansive Resources
A list of organization and resources that may help families of non-gender conforming children
Clothing
Family
Resources
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Transgender Family Handbook (from The Cut). 144 specific suggestions from trans young people and their loved ones that parents may find helpful.
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An age-by-age guide to talking to your kids about gender
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https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ LGBTQ+ youth
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https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ LGBTQ+ youth
Gender
Journeys
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Alok / Man Enough podcast episode. Acclaimed gender non-conforming writer, performer, and speaker, ALOK, shares their story.
Legal
Issues
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Erin in the Morning. Her newsletter breaks down nation-wide anti-trans laws and gender-affirming laws.
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National Center for Transgender Equality (a page with a full list of resources)
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Transgender Law Center
Advocacy and legal support for the transgender community
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Transgender Legal Services Network (National Center for Transgender Equality)
Over 60 organizations across the country serving trans communities belong to the Network
http://www.transequality.org/iddocumentscenter/transgenderlegalservicesnetwork -
For legal assistance with the name and gender change process on identity documents in your state, please visit NCTE's Identity Documents Center.
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Nondiscrimination tool kit from Department of Education
Therapy
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https://colorsyouth.org/ LGBTQ Youth Counseling Services provides free LGBTQAI+ affirmative counseling and healing psychotherapeutic services to youth under 25 and their families in greater Los Angeles.