by FORGE Intern | Nov 20, 2012
by Syd Michael Robinson Dearest Friends, Today, all over the world, there are programs and vigils being held for Transgender Day of Remembrance. As, I’m saying this, the impact of what that means is settling into my mind. It’s truly amazing to think that so many...
by FORGE Intern | Jan 28, 2012
2011 was a year of many trans advancements. This short piece lists 20 of them. [Download a printable copy here: 2011 Transgender Achievements – References] Overviews: Op-ed: 14 Reasons That Made 2011 Great for Trans People by Mara Keisling 2011 Was a Landmark Year for...
by FORGE Intern | Jun 17, 2011
52-page report of the results of a 2007 national survey examining relationships between LGB organizations and trans people. Topics include LGB organizations’ trans policies and membership; and trans attitudes toward being included in “LGBT,”...
by FORGE Intern | Jun 17, 2011
Essay discussing ageism and its consequences.
by FORGE Intern | Jun 17, 2011
Testimony at a 2010 Milwaukee hearing on reauthorization of the Older Americans Act, focusing on the unique needs and concerns of transgender elders.
by FORGE Intern | Jun 17, 2011
Early article on the history and activities of the Transgender Aging Network.
by FORGE Intern | Jun 17, 2011
Essay on what the trans community loses by not fully including and addressing SOFFA (Significant Other, Family, Friends, and Allies) issues. Addresses discrimination, lack of legal protection, exclusion from support groups, and loss of educational/empathetic value....
by FORGE Intern | Oct 23, 2010
Statement by Loree Cook-Daniels at an event honoring Chanel Larkin, other local deaths, and students who committed suicide. Topics: a list of the deaths; societal causes of the deaths; a call to action; and how to respond to violence. The Interconnections and a Call...
by FORGE Intern | Oct 23, 2010
Statement by Congresswoman Gwen Moore at an event honoring Chanel Larkin, other local deaths, and students who committed suicide. Topic: hate violence. Saturday, October 23, 2010 by Congresswoman Gwen Moore STATEMENT OF CONGRESSWOMAN GWEN MOORE FOR PEACEFUL RALLY FOR...
by FORGE Intern | Oct 23, 2010
Text of a speech by Brice Smith at an event honoring Chanel Larkin, other local deaths, and students who committed suicide. Speech focuses on living your truth and building community. Saturday, October 23, 2010 by Brice Smith It’s an honor to be with you and speaking...
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