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Other Referral Sites<\/h3>\n

Referral Aggregator Database<\/a>
\nOutcare – Listing of LGBTQ Healthcare Providers and Related Resources<\/a>
\nThe Gender Affirming Letters Access Project<\/a>
\nProviders who will provide letters in one setting – VanEthanLevy<\/a><\/p>\n

Resource List<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
National & International Resources<\/a><\/td>\nState Resources<\/a><\/td>\nInternational Resources<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

<\/a>National & International Resources<\/h3>\n

Trans Lifeline<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<\/strong>877-565-8860
\nCrisis and suicide prevention hotline specifically for trans identified folks, staffed exclusively by transgender people. Hours are: Mondays<\/strong> 12am – 9am and 1pm – midnight; Tuesday<\/strong>s 10am – midnight; Wednesdays<\/strong> 12am – 3pm, 10am – 10pm, and 1pm – midnight; Thursdays<\/strong> 12am – 8am, 10am – 10pm, and 11am – midnight; Fridays<\/strong> 12am – 5am and 1pm – midnight; Saturdays and Sundays<\/strong> 12am – midnight<\/p>\n

Trevor Project\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>|\u00a01-866-488-7386<\/p>\n

National Center for Transgender Equality<\/strong><\/a>
\n1325 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005 | 202.903.0112<\/p>\n

Sylvia Rivera Law Project<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

TransBirth<\/strong><\/a>
\nTrans Birth is a directory created to connect trans* and gender non-conforming people and their families to midwives, OBGYNs, and doulas who provide welcoming care to our communities.<\/p>\n

TransYouthEquality<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

T4T Caregiving<\/strong>
\ntranscaregiving.weebly.com<\/a>| transcaregiver@gmail.com|
\nPost-operative care for SRS. Available nationwide.<\/p>\n

Transgender Europe<\/strong>
\nTGEU.org<\/a> | Transrespect-Transphobia.org<\/a>\u00a0| tgeu@tgeu.org<\/p>\n

Equitas Health Institute for LGBTQ Health Equity<\/strong>
\n7575 Huntington Park Drive #200; Columbus OH 43235 | equitasinstitute@equitashealth.com | 614-929-8894
\nEquitasHealthInstitute.com<\/a>
\nProfessional education on LGBTQ cultural competence and and cultural humility. Organization is focused on reducing LGBTQ health disparities.<\/p>\n

LGBT Drug Abuse Resources<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/a>This page summarizes available governmental, organizational and other resources and makes them easily accessible to those searching for assistance. It includes 36 citations of the latest research studies and external resources for individuals seeking LGBT-specific mental health and addiction help.<\/p>\n

Freedom Centre<\/strong><\/a>
\nAustralian peer support organization for young people who are same sex attracted and\/or gender diverse<\/p>\n

FTM Informational Network<\/strong><\/a>
\nOn-line resources for female-to-male individuals and their families and friends.<\/p>\n

FTM Info<\/strong><\/a>
\nAn informational guide to transitioning for FTMs<\/p>\n

SP\u2022RT*A<\/strong><\/a>
\nService Members, Partners, Allies for Respect and Tolerance for All
\nActive duty military trans*people organization.<\/p>\n

Trans Justice Funding Project<\/strong><\/a>
\nThe Trans Justice Funding Project is a community-led funding initiative supporting grassroots, trans justice groups run by and for trans people.<\/p>\n

TranStrong<\/strong><\/a>
\nAn online resource guide\/membership site for those who are thinking about transitioning or who currently are in the process of transitioning.<\/p>\n

Gender Cast<\/strong><\/a>
\nGendercast is a podcast focusing on gender from a transmasculine perspective.<\/p>\n

Gendered Intelligence<\/strong><\/a>
\nA trans support company based out of the UK<\/p>\n

Gender Expansion Project<\/strong><\/a>
\nPromotes gender inclusive education and awareness<\/p>\n

Not Your Moms Trans 101<\/strong><\/a>
\nA guide exploring trans issues that is focused on helping people talk about gender with others.<\/p>\n

Safe2Pee<\/strong><\/a>
\nHelps people find safe bathrooms and supports equal accommodation legislation.<\/p>\n

Safe Sex Resource for Transmen Who Have Sex with Men<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(TMSM)<\/p>\n

T-Vox<\/strong><\/a>
\nAdvice, information and support website for genderqueer, intersex, transgender and transsexual people, their friends and families.<\/p>\n

Trans Housing Network<\/strong><\/a>
\nHave Couch – Need Couch network for homeless and in need GNC and Trans people.<\/p>\n

Resources for Women After Neovaginoplasty<\/p>\n

Transgender Health Empowerment, Inc<\/strong><\/a>
\n1414 North Capitol Street, NW, Washington, DC 20002 | 202-636-1646<\/p>\n

Transsexual Road Map<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Transgender Violence Tracking Portal<\/strong>
\ntransviolencetracker.org<\/a> | 609-423-6979<\/p>\n

Advocates for the Humanity of Transgender and Transsexual Youth<\/strong>
\ntransyouthequality.org<\/a> | contact@transyouthequality.org<\/p>\n

One N Ten<\/strong><\/a>
\nA not-for-profit organization dedicated to serving and assisting LGBTQ youth.<\/p>\n

Transgender Law Center<\/a> |\u00a0<\/strong>1-415-597-4960<\/p>\n

TransMentors International<\/strong> – Mentoring program
\nTransMentors.org<\/a> | 2942 N. 24th St. Suite #114-337, Phoenix, AZ 85018 | 877-366-3888<\/p>\n

National Resource Center on LGBT Aging<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Ohio University Resource on LGBTQ Youth Challenges for Foster Parents, Counselors, and Social Workers.<\/a><\/p>\n

The Jim Collins Foundation<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0| Funds gender-confirmation surgery P.O. Box 1002, North Branford, CT 06471 | 860-884-8822<\/p>\n

Extend Fertility<\/strong><\/a> – egg freezing, clinics around the country<\/p>\n

Trans United with Family and Friends<\/strong>
\ntufforg.com<\/a> | 213-973-8833<\/p>\n

NuMan Transmen Support Network<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Reel Magik
\nreelmagik@me.com |ReelMagik.comGenderCat<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/a>GenderCat.com<\/a>| YourBetterProduct@gamil.com
\n<\/strong>Better Products. PO Box 604, Ithica NY 14851
\nHigh quality prosthetics and adhesives including nipples, breasts, packers and penis prostehtics, fascination products.<\/p>\n

Le Fae Rouge | www.lefaerouge.gay<\/a>
\nlefaerougeintimates@gmail.com<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Gaffs
\nThese are all made to order, so custom requests can be easily accommodated. I am non-binary myself and have been working within the trans community for several years now.<\/p>\n

The Eva Voice Feminization App<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

TransFM – Internet Broadcasting Network<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics, Inc<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Scouting for All<\/strong>
\nwww.scoutingforall.org<\/a> | 707-778-0564<\/p>\n

Gender Legacy Project<\/strong>
\nGenderLegacyProject.org<\/a> | chris@genderlegacyproject.org | 303-710-3203<\/p>\n

Flamingo Rampant – Books & More for Gender-Independent Kids and Families<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

strong>Bindle and Keep – Custom made suits, specializing in working with the trans- and non-binary community”><\/a><\/p>\n

Trans People Speak<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Trans Media Watch<\/strong><\/a>
\nHelping the media report on transgender issues with accuracy, dignity & respect. Helping trans people who are receiving media attention. We tackle the bullies!<\/p>\n

The Self Made Men<\/strong><\/a>
\nA magazine for people on the FTM Spectrum<\/p>\n

Transguys.com<\/strong><\/a>
\nInternet magazine for Transgender Men.<\/p>\n

Strapped to the Mast<\/strong><\/a>
\nA Trans oriented comic series<\/p>\n

The Gender Book Project<\/strong><\/a>
\ncreators@thegenderbook.com | 281-912-3185<\/p>\n

What’s Normal Anyway: A Webcomic About Being transmale<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Left Hander in London – A Field Guide for Transgenders, Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals in the Family, On the Job, and In the Pew<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

STP-FITZ.org<\/a><\/strong>
\nReasonably priced STP Packers | FTM Owned and Operated | STP_Fitz@yahoo.com<\/p>\n

The Breast Form Store<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong>877-634-7495 | 604-241-4440 | Fax: 604-241-2002<\/p>\n

Growing Old Gracefully: The Transgender Experience<\/strong><\/a> – a 38 minute film | genderreelfest@gmail.com<\/p>\n

Chaotic Kiss<\/strong><\/a> – Transgender Manga | chaotic_kisu@yahoo.com<\/p>\n

Freedom Shoe<\/a> – Transfriendly Women’s Online Store | <\/strong><\/strong>816-226-7798<\/p>\n

Social Work Resources for Families with Gender Non-conforming Children<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

More Than Two<\/strong><\/a> – Polyamory Resource Page<\/p>\n

Trans Bodies Trans Selves<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Scarleteen <\/a>(Sexual Health for Youth)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sexual Health for Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming People<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Brazen \u2013 Trans Women Safer Sex Guide<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Primed \u2013 A Safe Sex Guide for Trans Men Into Men<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Transgender American Veterans Association<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

ProCrossDresser<\/a> |<\/strong> Judi Vandenburg | judi@procrossdresser.com | 855.494.7363\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/a><\/strong>Carries a wide selection of quality breast forms, shapewear, clothing, wigs, makeup and more.<\/p>\n

LGBT Drug Rehab Resources<\/strong>
\nhttps:\/\/www.drugrehab.com\/guides\/lgbtq\/<\/a>
\nInformation about rehabilitation and drug use for LGBTQ individuals, run by a for-profit drug rehabilitation group<\/p>\n

Keshet<\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/www.keshetonline.org\/<\/a>
\nA national organization that works for full LGBTQ equality and inclusion in Jewish life.<\/p>\n

T-Dads<\/strong>
\nPrivate\/Secret facebook group to support fathers of transgender or otherwise gender diverse folks. It’s called “T-Dads for fathers of transgender and gender non-conforming children”. We’re non-professional and offer father-to-father peer support, providing a safe space to voice our feelings and share information. T-Dads welcomes all fathers at every stage of their journey. To join, e-mail: tdadsgroup@gmail.com<\/p>\n

Beauty School Scholarships for LGBTQ+ Students<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a>Resources in Other States<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
Connecticut<\/a><\/td>\nFlorida<\/a><\/td>\nIndiana<\/a><\/td>\nMassachusetts<\/a><\/td>\nMichigan<\/a><\/td>\nNew Hampshire<\/a><\/td>\nNew York<\/a><\/td>\nNevada<\/a><\/td>\nMissouri<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
North Carolina<\/a><\/td>\nOregon<\/a><\/td>\nPennsylvania<\/a><\/td>\nRhode Island<\/a><\/td>\nSouth Carolina<\/a><\/td>\nTennessee<\/a><\/td>\nTexas<\/a><\/td>\nWashington<\/a><\/td>\nWisconsin<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

<\/a>Connecticut<\/h4>\n

Institute of Living<\/strong> -An Intensive Outpatient Program for LGBT folks age 16 – 24 in Hartford, CT
\nhttp:\/\/www.harthosp.org\/Instituteofliving<\/a> | Laura Sanders | 860-545-7009.<\/p>\n

<\/a>Florida<\/h4>\n

T-House<\/strong> – A Digital Drop in Service for the Transgender Community in Broward County
\nhttp:\/\/www.t-houseonline.com\/<\/a> | Judith_Reichman@doh.state.fl.us | 954-467-4700 ext. 5589
\nOutreach effort in Broward county that offers free physical and initial labs for the trans community<\/p>\n

ITCA<\/strong>
\nThe Find a Professional page on this website has a number of trans-friendly therapists www.TherapyCertificationTraining.org <\/a><\/p>\n

Wilton Manors Resources<\/strong>
\n954-764-5150 | info@sunserve.org
\nSupport services for trans folk: http:\/\/www.sunserve.org\/transgender.htm
\nGroups: http:\/\/www.sunserve.org\/support_groups.htm
\nGroups are a great way to get up to date info on providers.<\/p>\n

Yes Institute<\/strong>
\nhttps:\/\/www.yesinstitute.org\/<\/a>
\nPhone: 305-663-7195 | Fax: 305-663-7197 | 5275 Sunset Drive, Miami, FL 33143-5914
\nMission – To prevent suicide and ensure the healthy development of all youth through powerful communication and education on gender and orientation.<\/p>\n

<\/a>Indiana<\/h4>\n

Mosaic Health & Healing Arts<\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/mosaichha.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/a>Massachusetts<\/h3>\n

Boston GLASS<\/strong>
\nhttps:\/\/jri.org\/services\/health-and-housing\/health\/boston-glass<\/a>
\n25 West St, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA. | (617) 266-3349
\nBoston Gay & Lesbian Adolescent Social Services opened in 1995, as New England\u2019s first (and the country\u2019s fourth) community center serving young people in the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. An average of 25-30 youth a night come to GLASS to meet friends, talk to staff or participate in formal personal development programming.<\/p>\n

The Trans Masculine Sexual Health Collaborative<\/strong>
\nwww.transmaschealth.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Facebook Support Group for MA Parents of TGNC Youth<\/strong>
\nA support group for parents of trans and gender non-conforming children who live in Massachusetts. E-mail Lisa at carpenterlisa729@gmail.com to join the group.<\/p>\n

Greater Boston Area PFLAG<\/strong>
\nwww.gbpflag.org<\/a> | 866-GBPFLAG info@gbpflag.org
\nRun Parents of trans kids groups.<\/p>\n

New England Trans Pride<\/strong>
\nP.O. Box 30427, Springfield, MA 01103 | http:\/\/www.transpridemarch.org\/<\/a>
\nOrganizers of New England Trans Pride March<\/p>\n

GLAD Legal Services<\/strong>
\nLegal Information Hotline M-F 1:30-4:30 PM 1-800-455-GLAD | TTY: 617-426-6156
\n30 Winter St, Suite 800, Boston, MA 02108 | GLAD.org<\/a> | 617-426-1350 | 617-426-3594 (fax)<\/p>\n

MassEquality.org<\/strong>
\nwww.massequality.org<\/a><\/p>\n

PRISM LGBT Health Network<\/strong> – Guide to LGBT friendly providers in the North Shore & Essex County
\nPRISMHealth.org<\/a> | 156 Cabot St. Beverly MA 01915 | 978.927.4506 x219
\nGay & BI Men’s Health Program | GBMHP.org<\/a> | x 219 or x 221 or x 226<\/p>\n

Transcend Boston<\/strong><\/a>
\n617.450.1060 or 617.450.1102 | transcend@aac.org | 75 Amory Street, Boston, MA 02119.
\nHours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
\nTransCEND (Transgender Care and Education Needs Diversity) provides support and risk reduction services to transgender women (male to female). The program offers member support, assistance with accessing basic services, medical care, support groups, educational groups, risk reduction materials, and individual case management.<\/p>\n

On The Rise – Day Program for Homeless Women<\/strong><\/a>
\nTrans-affirming and welcoming day program for homeless women.
\n341 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139 | (617) 497-7968 | TTY: (617) 497-7887 | info@ontherise.org<\/p>\n

Mass TPC List of Trans-Friendly Homeless Shelters, with Access Instructions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Somerville, MA LGBTQ Resource List \u00a0(Includes Boston and Surrounding Areas)\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

BAGLY – Boston Alliance of GLBT Youth<\/strong><\/a>
\nPO Box 960814, Boston, MA 02196 | Ph: 617-227-4313 | Fax: 617-227-3266<\/p>\n

TransCEND T*Drop Group<\/strong> 2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month. 5pm – 9pm
\n75 Amory St, Boston, MA 02119 | contact: avaughn@fenwayhealth.org
\nCome relax and socialize in a safe space, open to anyone who is transgender or gender non-conforming. Refreshments and free HIV\/STI testing will also be available for anyone who wants it.<\/p>\n

Health Policy Commission – Patient Advocate<\/strong>
\nDeborah Steinberg | Program Assistant, Office of Patient Protection | (617) 274-1826 | deborah.steinberg@state.ma.us<\/p>\n

Poly Boston<\/strong><\/a>
\nDiscussion groups, support groups, activism, and social events<\/p>\n

MA Transgender Political Coalition<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>PO Box 301897, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 | 617-778-0519 | info@masstpc.org<\/p>\n

Boston Medical Center STD Walk-in\/Appointment Clinic<\/strong>
\nMTThF – 8-4; W 8-7 | 725 Albany St, Shapiro Center, Suite 9C | 617-414-4290, Option 3<\/p>\n

Youth on Fire Drop In Center for GLBT Homeless and Street Involved Youth 14-24<\/strong>
\nHarvard Square – 1555 Mass. Ave | ccaa.org<\/a> | 617-661-2508<\/p>\n

MA Coalition for Suicide Prevention<\/strong><\/a>
\n| 1-877-870-4673 (Samaritans Line) | 781-223-7369 (Community Prevention & Development) | info@MassPreventsSuicide.org<\/p>\n

BHN Crisis Services<\/strong> – 24\/7 Mental Health Crisis Services in the Pioneer Valley
\nMobile Crisis Intervention for Uninsured or MassHealth Insurced individuals under 21 years of age
\n413-733-6661 | 1-800-437-5922 | BHNinc.org<\/a>
\nCommunity Based Locations for Crisis Evaluation
\n417 Liberty ST. Springfield, MA 01104 | 413-733-6661 | 800-437-5922
\n77 Mill ST. Westfield, MA 01085 | 413-586-6386 | 800-437-5922<\/p>\n

North East Transwomen’s Alliance<\/strong><\/a> – Weekly Wednesday Meetings 7-9 PM, contact lponticelli@netranswomensalliance.org
\n978-712-0144 | PO Box 773, Beverly, MA 01915<\/p>\n

Tiffany Club of New England<\/strong>
\ntcne.org<\/a> | PO Box 540071, Waltham, MA 02454 | 781-891-9325 | info@tcne.org<\/p>\n

AIDS Project Worcester<\/strong>
\n85 Green St. Worcester, MA | 508-755-3773<\/p>\n