This page created with the kind assistance of Mr. John Otto, librarian and all around very good man. Transgender Informational Resources on John Otto’s Website
National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) Homepage
NCTE is dedicated to advancing the equality of transgender people through advocacy, collaboration and empowerment.
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund is committed to ending discrimination based upon gender identity and expression and to achieving equality for transgender people through public education, test-case litigation, direct legal services, and public policy efforts.
Transgender Law Center
Transgender Law Center works to change law, policy, and attitudes so that all people can live safely, authentically, and free from discrimination regardless of their gender identity or expression. We envision a future where gender self-determination and authentic expression are seen as basic rights and matters of common human dignity.
Sylvia Rivera Law Project
The Sylvia Rivera Law Project works to guarantee that all people are free to self-determine gender identity and expression, regardless of income or race, and without facing harassment, discrimination or violence.
Transgender Resources for Parents and Children
PFLAG
PFLAG provides support, education, and advocacy for the whole LGBTQ+ community, and serves as an excellent resource to parents and families.
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.
Gender Spectrum
Gender Spectrum helps to create gender sensitive and inclusive environments for all children and teens.
Intersex-Specific Resources
Intersex Society of North America
The Intersex Society of North America (ISNA) is devoted to systemic change to end shame, secrecy, and unwanted genital surgeries for people born with an anatomy that someone decided is not standard for male or female.
Intersex Initiative
Intersex Initiative (IPDX) is a Portland, Oregon based national activist and advocacy organization for people born with intersex conditions. It was founded by Emi Koyama, a multi-issue social justice activist and former intern at Intersex Society of North America (2001-02).
Reading Lists
A. Oak Point Library Transgender Resource Collection
B. Young Adult books with Trans and nonbinary characters
C. Goodnet’s list of Children’s books
D. San Francisco Public Library collection
Reading List from the American Library Association’s GLBT Round Table
TRANScending Identities: A Bibliography of Resources on Transgender and Intersex Topics (PDF)
Other resources
LGBTQ+ Resources: Spiritual
Contains many Transgender-specific resources.
LGBTQ+ Resources Relating To People of Color
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Rolla provides the information on our website for informational purposes only. Information included on our website is not an endorsement.
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