by Caleb Weinhardt | Nov 17, 2022
These resources were shared as part of two webinars hosted on 10/11/22 and 10/25/22, with presenters J and Afton. Shared Solidarities: Abortion & Transgender Healthcare (10/11/22): https://youtu.be/cG3d78Ox5Ng Overturning Roe v. Wade doesn’t mean...
by michael munson | Jul 17, 2021
Most people, trans or not, will ask for advice if they want it. More often, we simply want someone to share with or “witness” what is happening in our lives. Most of us can also use a friend who is positive and hopeful, who reassures us that we can handle the things...
by michael munson | Jul 15, 2021
La mayoría de las personas—transgénero o no— le pedirán un consejo si así lo desean. A menudo simplemente deseamos que alguien comparta con nosotros o “sea testigo” de lo que está sucediendo en nuestras vidas. Muchos sólo necesitamos un amigo positivo y optimista que...
by michael munson | Apr 17, 2021
Resources for friends, loved ones, and community members Trans and non-binary people experience high rates of violence and victimization (including bullying, sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and hate-motivated bias). We all lean on loved ones, friends,...
by michael munson | Apr 17, 2021
The vast majority of trans and non-binary individuals have experienced violence, abuse, or crime in their lifetime. These kinds of traumas can leave scars that may last a long time. It is never too late to begin or continue healing. Remember: It wasn’t your fault...
by michael munson | Apr 17, 2021
All people deserve the right to use the bathroom that aligns with their gender. Unfortunately, all too often, trans and non-binary people are denied access to public restrooms through legislation or by individuals who decide to police entry. These unjust practices...
by FORGE Intern | Apr 6, 2021
This checklist helps agencies check the following areas for trans-competency: Forms and paperwork; Bathroom options; Service options and curriculum; Advertising/publicity; Displayed materials; Referrals; Visible feedback/complaint mechanisms; Tracking clients; and...
by michael munson | Nov 22, 2020
Milwaukee, WI’s community gathered virtually on November 20, 2020 to mark the Transgender Day of Remembrance. 14 beautiful speakers, 3 faith leaders, a few musicians, and several public officials were woven together to GROUND. SPEAK. REMEMBER. And CONNECT. The...
by michael munson | Nov 18, 2020
Dr. Regina Koepp interviewed Transgender Aging Network founder and FORGE Policy and Program Director, Loree Cook-Daniels for a podcast first airing on November 18, 2020. They explored many topics related transgender older adults and providing affirming care. Listen to...
by michael munson | Oct 22, 2020
This recorded webinar was designed specifically to be self-paced (although we also encourage you to watch with your colleagues and discuss). Topics covered include an overarching framework of bias vs. wholeness; an exploration of different forms of bias; techniques...
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