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El/La Para TransLatinas

El/La is an organization for translatinas that works to build collective vision and action to promote our survival and improve our quality of life in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Global Action for Trans Equality

GATE was founded in 2009 as a global body responding to the exclusion of trans and gender diverse rights and issues in human rights spaces.

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Digital Transgender Archive

An online hub for digitized historical materials, born-digital materials, and information on archival holdings throughout the world.The DTA uses the term transgender to refer to a broad and inclusive range of non-normative gender practices. They treat transgender as a practice rather than an identity category in order to bring together a trans-historical and trans-cultural collection of materials related to trans-ing gender. They collect materials from anywhere in the world with a focus on materials created before the year 2000.

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CU Boulder Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Queer Studies Program

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Studies is an undergraduate program dedicated to the academic study of gender and sexuality. The program offers coursework, programming, and internship opportunities for students looking to explore queer and trans issues through an intersectional lens.

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Studies Courses at CU Boulder 

Trans Student Educational Resources

Trans Student Educational Resources is a youth-led organization dedicated to transforming the educational environment for trans and gender non-conforming students through advocacy and empowerment. Founded in 2011, it is the only national organization led by trans youth.

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Trans Health A trans-led organization serving trans and gender-diverse individuals and families.

Protect Trans Health Information on pending legislation, and self-advocacy resources for trans people navigating healthcare and health insurance. A collaboration between the National Center for Transgender Equality, the Transgender Law Center, and the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund. 

Transitioning at CU Boulder Get help changing your information, finding gender-affirming care, and navigating systems at CU Boulder.

Healthy Binding Practical advice for sustainable binding & resources for people who bind, parents, and healthcare providers. 

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TransLatin@ Coalition Reports and publications from TransLatin@ Coalition on policy and experiences of the transgender community.

The TransAdvocate Founded in 2002, the TransAdvocate aims to improve the lives of transgender people through investigative news and nuanced commentary from a boots-on-the-ground trans advocate perspective.

Erin in the Morning News and discussion on trans legislation and life

Equality Maps from the Movement Advancement Project tracks over 50 different LGBTQ-related laws and policies. This map shows the overall policy tallies (as distinct from sexual orientation or gender identity tallies) for each state, the District of Columbia, and the five populated U.S. territories. A state’s policy tally scores the laws and policies within each state that shape LGBTQ people's lives, experiences, and equality. The major categories of laws covered by the policy tally include: Relationship & Parental Recognition, Nondiscrimination, Religious Exemptions, LGBTQ Youth, Health Care, Criminal Justice, and Identity Documents.

The 2022 U.S. Trans Survey included 92,329 respondents, including 84,170 adults, from all fifty states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and U.S. military bases overseas

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