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TRANS RESOURCES Helpful Tools and Information for Working With Transgender Clients and Students

TRANS RESOURCES Helpful Tools and Information for Working With Transgender Clients and Students By Michael Lebeau. Basic Information. DEFINITIONS Transgender

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TRANS RESOURCES Helpful Tools and Information for Working With Transgender Clients and Students

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  1. TRANS RESOURCESHelpful Tools and Information for Working With Transgender Clients and Students By Michael Lebeau

  2. BasicInformation

  3. DEFINITIONSTransgender Umbrella term for people whosegender identity, expression or behavior is different from those typically associated with their assigned sex at birthRefers to All Gender Variant or Gender Non-Conforming People

  4. DEFINITIONSVariety of Titles Used to Refer to Transgender People Trans Men, Trans Women, Transsexuals, Intersex People, Cross-Dressers, Transvestites, Androgynous People, Genderqueers, Agenders, Non-Genders, Genderless, Gender Benders, Bigenders, Non-Binaries,Third Gender, Two-Spirit

  5. DEFINITIONSTrans* Transgender Abbreviated With An Asterisk Asterisk Indicates Inclusiveness Umbrella Designator for All Identities Within the Gender Identity Spectrum

  6. DEFINITIONSTranssexual Specific term for people whose gender identity is different from their assigned sex at birth Often transsexual people alter or wish to alter their bodies through hormones or surgery in order to make it match their gender identity

  7. DEFINITIONSIntersex Specific term used for people who are born with external genitalia, chromosomes, or internal reproductive systems that are not traditionally associated with either a “standard” male or female

  8. DEFINITIONSBigendered Specific term used for one who has a significant gender identity that encompasses both genders, male and female Some may feel that one side or the other is stronger, but both sides are there

  9. DEFINITIONSMTF Specific term for a person who transitions from “male-to-female,” meaning a person who was assigned male at birth, but identifies and lives as a female Transgender Woman

  10. DEFINITIONSFTM Specific term for a person who transitions from “female-to-male,” meaning a person who was assigned female at birth, but identifies and lives as a male Transgender Man

  11. DEFINITIONSGender Reassignment Hormone treatments and surgical procedures that change one’s body to make it conform to a person’s gender identity Gender Confirmation Top Surgery: Breast Augmentation or Removal Bottom Surgery : Altering Genitals

  12. SYMBOLSTransgender Pride Transgender Pride Flag with Blue, Pink and White StripesCombined Symbols of Hermes (Mercury) and Aphrodite (Venus) Combined Biological Symbols of Male and Female

  13. TDORTransgender Day of Remembrance November 20Remembering Transgender People Who Were Violently Murdered Websites: transgenderdor.org rememberingourdead.org

  14. Agencies and Organizations

  15. ALGBTICALAssociation for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Issues in Counseling of Alabama Information, Stories, Resources, and LinksRelated to Transgender Issues and Concerns Website: algbtical.org Go to: Transgender

  16. ALGBTICAssociation for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Issues in Counseling Competencies for Counseling Transgender Clients List of Transgender Books and Websites Website: algbtic.org Go to: Resources Go to: Competencies

  17. HRCHuman Rights Campaign Transgender Visibility Guide Resources for Transgender EmployeesTransgender FAQ Website: hrc.org/issues/transgender

  18. PFLAGParents Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays Support for Transgender People and Their FamiliesWelcoming Our Trans Families and Friends Website: pflag.org Go to: Get SupportGo to: Transgender Support

  19. GLSENGay Lesbian Straight Education Network Harsh Realities: Experiences of Transgender Youth in Our Nation’s Schools Model District Policy on Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Students Website: glsen.org

  20. GENDER ODYSSEYGender Odyssey Family Support for Families Raising Gender Non-Conforming and Transgender Children Website: genderodysseyfamily.org

  21. FAMILY ACCEPTANCEFamily Acceptance Project San Francisco State University Marian Wright Edelman Institute Website: Familyproject.sfsu.edu

  22. WPATHWorld Professional Association for Transgender Health Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People Website: wpath.org

  23. TRANS LAWTransgender Law Center Addresses Laws, Legal Issues, Public Policy, Public Attitudes, Human Rights, and Discrimination Relevant to Transgender People Website: transgenderlawcenter.org

  24. TRANS EQUALITYNational Center for Transgender Equality Social Justice Organization Political Advocacy and Activism Website: transequality.org

  25. APAAmerican Psychological Association Answers to Your Questions About Transgender People, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression Website: apa.org Go to: Psychology Topics Go to: Sexuality

  26. NASWNational Association of Social Workers How Do I Know If My Child is Transgender? Website: socialworkers.org Go to: Diversity & Equity Go to: LGBT Issues Link to: Help Starts Here

  27. AGA Alabama Gender Alliance Social Group Public Advocacy J D "Ox" Freeman - Founder/Past PresidentKelly Kuykendall – Current President See: Facebook Page E-Mail: ALGenderAlliance@gmail.com

  28. News and Information Sources

  29. GENDER SPECTRUMEducation, Training, and Supportfor Transgender Childrenand Their Families Resources, Services, Training, Events Website: genderspectrum.org Go to: Gender Resources

  30. HUFF POSTHuffington Post On-Line MagazineGay Voices News, Information, Stories, and CommentaryRelated to Transgender Issues and Concerns Website: huffingtonpost.com/gay-voices Go to: Transgender

  31. Researchand Publications

  32. DR. GENNY BEEMYNMTF Transgender Researcher Expert Author and LecturerDirector of Stonewall Center (UMASS-A) Transgender Issues on Campus Transgender History Lives of Transgender People Trans Bodies Trans Selves Transgender Children and Youth

  33. DR. DIANE EHRENSAFTGender Born Gender Made Expert Author and Psychologist Raising Healthy Gender Nonconforming Children

  34. SAM KILLERMANNGuide to GenderSocial Justice Advocate’s Handbook Book: Guide to Gender Model: Genderbread Person Show: It’s Pronounced Metrosexual Website: guidetogender.com Website: itspronoundedmetrosexual.com

  35. DR. STACEE REICHERZERMTF Transgender Counselor Expert Author, Researcher, EducatorPast President of TALGBTIC Beyond Barbie, Ken & the DSM: Working With the Lived Experiences of Transgender ClientsWorld Professional Association of Transgender Health Standards of Care

  36. TRANS HANDBOOKThe Transgender ChildHandbook for Familiesand Professionals By Stephanie Brill and Rachel Pepper Comprehensive Guidebook for Parents Raising Gender Variant and Transgender Children

  37. TRANS GUIDELINESTransgender Emergence:Therapeutic Guidelines for Working With Gender-Variant People and Their Families By Arlene Istar Lev Social Worker

  38. PRACTICE NOTESSocial Work Practice With Transgender and Gender Variant Youth Edited by Gerald Mallon Collection of Articles, Narratives, and Case Studies

  39. People andPersonal Stories

  40. KYLAR BRODUSTrans People of Color Coalition First Transgender Person to Address US Senate FTM Transgender African-American Invited by Senator Tom Harkin to Serve on Witness Panel to Testify in Support of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act

  41. JENNA TALACKOVAMTF TransgenderBeauty Pageant Contestant 23 Year Old CanadianKnew She Was a Girl by Age 4Began Hormone Treatments at Age 14Gender Reassignment at Age 19 First Transgender Miss Universe Contestant

  42. CHAZ BONOFamous FTM Trans Activist Born Chastity Bono to Music StarsSonny and Cher Began Transitioning at Age 40

  43. CARMEN CARRERAMTF Transgender Model Born Christopher RomanPerformer on RuPaul’s Drag Race May Become the First Transgender Victoria’s Secret Model

  44. JANET MOCKMTF Transgender Journalist Editor People Magazine On-Line People.Com Recently Interviewed by Piers Morgan Interviewed by Marie Claire Magazine Sundance Channel Top 10 LGBT Voices Sylvia Rivera Activist Award

  45. STACIE LAUGHTONMTF Transgender Lawmaker New Hampshire’s FirstTransgender Legislator See Article:Huffington Post

  46. COY MATHISOne Child’s Fight to Change Gender Article in Rolling Stone MagazineBy Sabrina Rubin Erdely Journey of Young Boy Who Wanted to Become a Girl and Her Parents' Process of Coming to Terms with the Transgender Issue

  47. STEPHEN IRAWe Happy Trans 21 Year Old FTM Transgender Student at Sarah Lawrence CollegeBorn Kathlyn to Hollywood Stars Warren Beatty and Annette Benning Underwent Gender Reassignment at Age 14 Six Minute Video Monologue

  48. JAZZMTF Transgender Child Comments and Insights from 7 Year Old Transgender Child Video Series: I Am Jazz Website: transkidspurplerainbow.org

  49. MS. SIDJody Suzanne Ford MTF Transgender Hairdresser Birmingham IconBorn Sidney McFerrin Ford Sex Reassignment in 1972 Ms. Sid’s Coiffure in Five Points South Shot to Death in 1977 See Article: Weld Magazine

  50. DARCY CORBITTMTF Transgender Student Auburn University Born David Hall Transitioned at Age 21 Senior in College See Article: AL.Com Auburn Plainsman Campus Newspaper

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