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Connecting
What does Connecting mean to FORGE? FORGE strives to make meaningful connections with service providers and community members, and create spaces for connection.
Visible Kindness
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...
TDOR Speech – Annie
Speech by Annie, parent of a trans daughter, at the 2012 Milwaukee Transgender Day of Remembrance. First of all I wish to commend and tell all of...
TDOR closing comments
Speech by Loree Cook-Daniels at the 2012 Milwaukee Transgender Day of Remembrance. Theme: how trans people provoke fear in others because we show...
TDOR speech – Markie
Speech by Markie Anne Wenzel at the 2012 Milwaukee Transgender Day of Remembrance. Her themes are healing, forgiveness, faith, and fear. Resilience,...
TDOR speech – michael
Poem with the theme of who calls out the names of the living…living with trauma's leftovers. Written in 2006 and ready by michael munson at the 2012...
TDOR speech – Syd
Speech by Syd Michael Robinson at the 2012 Milwaukee Transgender Day of Remembrance. In it he discusses his transition. Dearest Friends, Today, all...
TDOR opening – Wendy
Opening speech by Rev. Wendy Woodruff at the 2012 Transgender Day of Remembrance. We gather this evening to mourn. We also gather to celebrate the...
Trans-themed films
A handful of trans-themed films On February 25, 2012, FORGE screened “How Do I Look?” as part of Black History Month. Many people were interested in...
2011 Transgender Achievements – Quick Reference Guide
2011 was a year of many trans advancements. This short piece lists 20 of them. 2011 was full of many advancements for transgender people and loved...
White House Convenes Meeting on Anti-Transgender Violence
News release reports on FORGE's attendance at 2011 White House Convening to Address Violence Against Transgender People