by FORGE Intern | Jan 2, 2015
News of someone’s death is common in the trans community. This tip sheet looks at common emotions people feel after death along with helpful things people can do in both the short and long term.
by FORGE Intern | Nov 6, 2014
Originally recorded on November 6, 2014 @ 2:00pm CT This webinar looks at the ingredients needed for improving and transforming the relationship between trans communities and police departments, and helps map a path to getting there. Using examples from cities that...
by FORGE Intern | Dec 30, 2013
Between 2008 and this early 2014 webinar, there were literally dozens of positive, concrete changes in federal policy that have improved the lives of transgender people. This webinar discusses the policy developments that have the potential to broaden or change...
by FORGE Intern | Nov 4, 2013
2008 to 2013 were golden years for the transgender community, when great progress was made. This webinar summarizes many of these advancements.This webinar looks at the current state of many of the policy issues that most affect trans people and families, including:...
by FORGE Intern | Apr 6, 2013
Both trans abusers and their abusive partners can use not only any type of power and control tactic, but trans-specific ones, as well. This fact sheet gives examples of tactics that can be used against or by trans and non-binary people in the areas of safety, outing,...
by FORGE Intern | Feb 25, 2013
This list of 101 terms used by people in the trans community was compiled in the early 2000s. Countless more have been added since.
by FORGE Intern | Jan 10, 2013
This lengthy, trans-specific safety planning tool covers: basic facts about intimate partner violence; safety planning; groundwork; staying safe at home; emergency safety bag; financial planning; safe havens; safety in your new place; safety on the job and in public;...
by FORGE Intern | Dec 15, 2012
An account of two families coping with the death of a transperson. CW: outdated language.
by FORGE Intern | Dec 14, 2012
This 2006 essay was reprinted in 2012 after the Sandy Hooks school shooting. It weaves together earlier school shootings, a loved one’s suicide and the neighbors’ response, mustaches, and the Amish response to violence. Today, on December 14, 2012, there...
by FORGE Intern | Nov 20, 2012
Opening speech by Rev. Wendy Woodruff at the 2012 Transgender Day of Remembrance. by Rev. Wendy Woodruff We gather this evening to mourn. We also gather to celebrate the lives that have been lost and to dedicate ourselves to making a better world for those who see...
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