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 Caleb Weinhardt | Apr 27, 2021
Vaccines for COVID-19 are becoming more widely available as eligibility continues to expand. Many trans/non-binary folks have questions about the vaccines: how do I sign up for an appointment? Where can I get vaccinated? Who can get vaccinated? What are the risks? How...
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 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 Caleb Weinhardt | Oct 20, 2020
There are all kinds of relationships. All of them need care, nurturing, and some work to blossom. This session will focus on creating and maintaining meaningful relationships – of all kinds. We’ll focus on learning how to improve active listening skills, communicating...
by FORGE Intern | Sep 1, 2020
DESCRIPTION: Insurance policies can be complicated! One of the most common questions trans+/non-binary people ask FORGE and the Inclusion Clinic is whether their insurance policy will cover specific types of medical and mental health care. This session will discuss...
by FORGE Intern | Aug 27, 2020
Now more than ever, it is important carve out space and time for Black and Brown Trans Joy. Join us for an evening of conversation between Matthew Lewis and community advocate Naomi-Antrelle Jones, where we’ll discuss what finding light and love looks life for her...
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