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2021 Year In Review
We are so incredibly grateful to all of you who helped improve the lives of trans and nonbinary survivors this past year – and throughout the past 27 years. Your support – through caring about your...

#SAAM 2016 Umbrella Coloring Page Design Contest
Historical: Call for submissions to 2016 #SAAM coloring page contest About #SAAM April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (#SAAM). Every...

Espavo Photo Shoot – Keystone Conference 2016
Historical: Announcement of Espavo Project at 2016 Keystone Conference FORGE’s Espavo Project will be at TransCentralPA’s Keystone Conference again...

Oppose AB 469
Historical: Opposing AB 469 (Wisconsin bathroom bill) (2015) Wisconsin legislators are attempting to take away the federally protected rights (Title...

New book chapter: Understanding Transgender Elders
Announcement of book chapter "Understanding Transgender Elders" in the book Handbook of LGBT Elders: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Principles,...

Underserved Populations grant
Historical: FORGE wins Office on Violence Against Women to provide services to underserved trans populations. (2015) CONTACT INFORMATION: michael...

Serving Transgender Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence
Description of 10 2015-2018 events related to serving trans survivors of sexual and domestic violence. Description: This fast-paced training will...

Is voting a violence-prevention issue?
Review of a Williams Institute report on voter identification laws affecting trans voters. Is voting a violence-prevention issue? Citizens of...

LGBT Advocates Commend New VAWA Non-Discrimination Guidance Guidance
News release on Violence Against Women Act new provision protecting LGBT survivors from discrimination (2013). As advocates for lesbian, gay,...

FORGE Applauds New Protections for Transgender, LGBQ Survivors of Violence
Tip sheet on the Department of Justice's Frequently Asked Questions guidance implementing new non-discrimination provisions in the Violence Against...

Huffington Post Article Focuses on Transgender Sexual Violence
Link to Huffington Post article on transgender sexual violence survivors FORGE’s Executive Director michael munson was published by the Huffington...