Resources for Parents of Transgender Kids
Please see the website Parents of Transgender Kids
BOOKS FOR PARENTS:
The Transgender Child by Stephanie Brill and Rachel Pepper.
The Transgender Teen by Stephanie Brill and Lisa Kenney.
Helping Your Transgender Teen by Irwin Kreiger. www.gay-therapy-ct.com/transgender-teen.html
BOOKS FOR KIDS:
Herbert the Hedgehog
10,000 dresses
My Princess Boy
ONLINE RESOURCES FOR PARENTS:
Gender Spectrum: www.genderspectrum.org
TransFamily of Cleveland: www.transfamily.org
Trans Youth Family Advocates: www.imatyfa.org
PFLAG: www.pflag.org or in Canada: www.pflagcanada.ca
PFLAG Transgender Network: www.community.pflag.org/transgender
Gender Creative Kids: www.gendercreativekids.ca
Ally Moms: www.callhimhunter.wordpress.com/ally-moms
TransKids Purple Rainbow: www.transkidspurplerainbow.org/
American Association of Pedatrics: www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/gradeschool/Pages/Gender-Identity-and-Gender-Confusion-In-Children.aspx
ANNUAL CONFERENCES FOR FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS:
Gender Spectrum: www.genderspectrum.org/quick-links/events/
Philadelphia Trans Health Conference: www.trans-health.org/
Gender Odyssey: www.genderodyssey.org/conference/
SCHOOL INFO:
children
Safe Schools: www.safeschoolscoalition.org/safe.html
HRC Welcoming Schools: www.welcomingschools.org
HRC schools in transition: www.hrc.org/resources/entry/schools-in-transition-a-guide-for-supporting-transgender-students-in-k-12-s
college
www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/lgbtq-student-support/
www.affordablecollegesonline.org/lgbtq-college-student-guide/
www.campuspride.org
www.lgbtcampus.org
www.gograd.org/financial-aid/scholarships/lgbtq
RESOURCES ON EDUCATION:
GLSEN: www.glsen.org/
NCLR: www.nclrights.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Schools-in-Transition-2015.pdf
LEGAL RESOURCES:
National Transgender Law Institute: www.transgenderlaw.org
National Center for Transgender Equality: www.transequality.org
National Center for Lesbian Rights: www.nclrights.org/our-work/transgender-law/transgender-youth/
Transgender Legal Defense and Education: www.tldef.org
Lamba Legal: www.lambdalegal.org/issues/transgender-rights
American Civill Liberties Union: www.aclu.org/issues/lgbt-rights/lgbt-youth/trans-and-gender-nonconforming-youth
TRAVEL:
TSA official page on Transgender passengers: www.tsa.gov/transgender-passengers
NCTE Transgender People and Airport Security: www.transequality.org/know-your-rights/airport-security
GENERAL INFO ON TRANS KIDS:
Family Acceptance Project: http://familyproject.sfsu.edu/overview
UK Mermaids: www.mermaidsuk.org.uk/
ten things to know: www.alternet.org/gender/10-things-every-parent-transgender-child-needs-know
FOR TEENS:
Trans Road Map: www.tsroadmap.com/early/earlyindex.html
Trans Teen Survival Guide: www.transgenderteensurvivalguide.tumblr.com
The AntiJen Pages: www.antijen.org
FTM:
Transbucket: www.transbucket.com
Hudson's FTM resource guide: www.ftmguide.org
Transman: www.trans-man.org
FTM International: www.ftmi.org
SUMMER CAMPS FOR TRANS KIDS:
Camp Aranutiq www.camparanutiq.org/
Camp Brave Trails: www.bravetrails.org
ABOUT THE RELIGION ISSUE:
-Transkids: www.transkids.synthasite.com/religious-issues.php
-All God’s Children: http://www.manyvoices.org/resources/?/sexual-orientation-gender-diversity/
-Made In God's Image: http://pflag.dreamhosters.com/pflag/fileadmin/user_upload/TNET/Multi-itm_Order_Form.pdf
STANDARDS OF CARE:
**Center of Excellence for Transgender Health: www.transhealth.ucsf.edu/trans?page=protocol-youth
**World Professional Association for Transgender Health. Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People: http://www.wpath.org/uploaded_files/140/files/IJT%20SOC,%20V7.pdf
AUSTRALIA:
parents of trans Australia (facebook group)
Transcend Support: www.transcendsupport.com.au
True Colours: www.truecolours.org.au
ASIA:
Association of Transgenders in the Philippines
www.philippine-transgender-movement.com/
jiawen.net (lists many web pages)
www.jiawen.net/gender.html#specifically-asian
Asian Pacific Transgender Network
www.weareaptn.org/
WHO Blueprint for the Provision of Comprehensive Care for Trans People and Trans Communities in Asia and the Pacific
www.searo.who.int/entity/hiv/documents/blueprint/en/
Planet Transgender (news)
www.planettransgender.com/category/asia/south-east-asia/
The Japan Times: Transgender (news)
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/tag/transgender/
SOUTH AMERICA:
Report on LGBT youth in South America
www.advocatesforyouth.org/storage/advfy/documents/Factsheets/lesbian-gay-bisexual-and-transgender-youth-in-the-global-south.pdf
Planet Transgender (news)
www.planettransgender.com/category/south-america/
LGBTQ Nation (news)
www.lgbtqnation.com/tag/south-america/
UNITED KINGDOM:
www.beaumontsociety.org.uk
www.depend.org.uk
www.gendercare.co.uk
www.gendertrust.org.uk/directory/support-organisations
www.gires.org.uk
www.mermaidsuk.org.ukwww.nhs.uk/conditions/gender-dysphoria/Pages/Introduction.aspx
www.pinktherapy.com
www.theangels.co.uk
www.theguardian.com/society/2015/sep/12/transgender-children-have-to-respect-who-he-is
www.transfigurations.org.uk/trans-youth
www.transgenderzone.com
BOOKS FOR PARENTS:
The Transgender Child by Stephanie Brill and Rachel Pepper.
The Transgender Teen by Stephanie Brill and Lisa Kenney.
Helping Your Transgender Teen by Irwin Kreiger. www.gay-therapy-ct.com/transgender-teen.html
BOOKS FOR KIDS:
Herbert the Hedgehog
10,000 dresses
My Princess Boy
ONLINE RESOURCES FOR PARENTS:
Gender Spectrum: www.genderspectrum.org
TransFamily of Cleveland: www.transfamily.org
Trans Youth Family Advocates: www.imatyfa.org
PFLAG: www.pflag.org or in Canada: www.pflagcanada.ca
PFLAG Transgender Network: www.community.pflag.org/transgender
Gender Creative Kids: www.gendercreativekids.ca
Ally Moms: www.callhimhunter.wordpress.com/ally-moms
TransKids Purple Rainbow: www.transkidspurplerainbow.org/
American Association of Pedatrics: www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/gradeschool/Pages/Gender-Identity-and-Gender-Confusion-In-Children.aspx
ANNUAL CONFERENCES FOR FAMILIES AND PROFESSIONALS:
Gender Spectrum: www.genderspectrum.org/quick-links/events/
Philadelphia Trans Health Conference: www.trans-health.org/
Gender Odyssey: www.genderodyssey.org/conference/
SCHOOL INFO:
children
Safe Schools: www.safeschoolscoalition.org/safe.html
HRC Welcoming Schools: www.welcomingschools.org
HRC schools in transition: www.hrc.org/resources/entry/schools-in-transition-a-guide-for-supporting-transgender-students-in-k-12-s
college
www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/lgbtq-student-support/
www.affordablecollegesonline.org/lgbtq-college-student-guide/
www.campuspride.org
www.lgbtcampus.org
www.gograd.org/financial-aid/scholarships/lgbtq
RESOURCES ON EDUCATION:
GLSEN: www.glsen.org/
NCLR: www.nclrights.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Schools-in-Transition-2015.pdf
LEGAL RESOURCES:
National Transgender Law Institute: www.transgenderlaw.org
National Center for Transgender Equality: www.transequality.org
National Center for Lesbian Rights: www.nclrights.org/our-work/transgender-law/transgender-youth/
Transgender Legal Defense and Education: www.tldef.org
Lamba Legal: www.lambdalegal.org/issues/transgender-rights
American Civill Liberties Union: www.aclu.org/issues/lgbt-rights/lgbt-youth/trans-and-gender-nonconforming-youth
TRAVEL:
TSA official page on Transgender passengers: www.tsa.gov/transgender-passengers
NCTE Transgender People and Airport Security: www.transequality.org/know-your-rights/airport-security
GENERAL INFO ON TRANS KIDS:
Family Acceptance Project: http://familyproject.sfsu.edu/overview
UK Mermaids: www.mermaidsuk.org.uk/
ten things to know: www.alternet.org/gender/10-things-every-parent-transgender-child-needs-know
FOR TEENS:
Trans Road Map: www.tsroadmap.com/early/earlyindex.html
Trans Teen Survival Guide: www.transgenderteensurvivalguide.tumblr.com
The AntiJen Pages: www.antijen.org
FTM:
Transbucket: www.transbucket.com
Hudson's FTM resource guide: www.ftmguide.org
Transman: www.trans-man.org
FTM International: www.ftmi.org
SUMMER CAMPS FOR TRANS KIDS:
Camp Aranutiq www.camparanutiq.org/
Camp Brave Trails: www.bravetrails.org
ABOUT THE RELIGION ISSUE:
-Transkids: www.transkids.synthasite.com/religious-issues.php
-All God’s Children: http://www.manyvoices.org/resources/?/sexual-orientation-gender-diversity/
-Made In God's Image: http://pflag.dreamhosters.com/pflag/fileadmin/user_upload/TNET/Multi-itm_Order_Form.pdf
STANDARDS OF CARE:
**Center of Excellence for Transgender Health: www.transhealth.ucsf.edu/trans?page=protocol-youth
**World Professional Association for Transgender Health. Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People: http://www.wpath.org/uploaded_files/140/files/IJT%20SOC,%20V7.pdf
AUSTRALIA:
parents of trans Australia (facebook group)
Transcend Support: www.transcendsupport.com.au
True Colours: www.truecolours.org.au
ASIA:
Association of Transgenders in the Philippines
www.philippine-transgender-movement.com/
jiawen.net (lists many web pages)
www.jiawen.net/gender.html#specifically-asian
Asian Pacific Transgender Network
www.weareaptn.org/
WHO Blueprint for the Provision of Comprehensive Care for Trans People and Trans Communities in Asia and the Pacific
www.searo.who.int/entity/hiv/documents/blueprint/en/
Planet Transgender (news)
www.planettransgender.com/category/asia/south-east-asia/
The Japan Times: Transgender (news)
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/tag/transgender/
SOUTH AMERICA:
Report on LGBT youth in South America
www.advocatesforyouth.org/storage/advfy/documents/Factsheets/lesbian-gay-bisexual-and-transgender-youth-in-the-global-south.pdf
Planet Transgender (news)
www.planettransgender.com/category/south-america/
LGBTQ Nation (news)
www.lgbtqnation.com/tag/south-america/
UNITED KINGDOM:
www.beaumontsociety.org.uk
www.depend.org.uk
www.gendercare.co.uk
www.gendertrust.org.uk/directory/support-organisations
www.gires.org.uk
www.mermaidsuk.org.ukwww.nhs.uk/conditions/gender-dysphoria/Pages/Introduction.aspx
www.pinktherapy.com
www.theangels.co.uk
www.theguardian.com/society/2015/sep/12/transgender-children-have-to-respect-who-he-is
www.transfigurations.org.uk/trans-youth
www.transgenderzone.com
