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Call for Submissions! Trans Survivors Zine
It’s more important than ever to highlight trans and nonbinary art, to uplift trans joy, and to share stories of healing and connection. Help us share hope through art and writing! We invite you to...
TDOV – Jack Thompson
"I feel seen by my community." Jack Thompson - International Mr. Leather 2019 and Leatherman of Color 2019 - shares how he feels seen. Connect with...
TDOV – Sander Jennings
Thank you Sander Jennings for sharing! Recorded March 2021
Trans Day of Visibility 2021
To celebrate Trans Day of Visibility this year, we plan to share submissions from community members every day during March. We invite you to submit...
COVID Pods and Shifting Needs
As we continue navigating COVID-19, we are each are finding what is comfortable and safe-feeling for ourselves when considering who to include in...
Practice micro-inclusions all year long (Day 30)
Micro-inclusions are small steps to include someone who might be on the margins. They are symbolic actions that force us to recall the humanity of...
Link a Trans Survivor with Support and Information (Day 29)
The vast majority of trans community members has experienced trauma and violence. About half have survived sexual assault, and 50% have experienced...
Use “I’m Here for You” Cards (Day 28)
FORGE has taken the mystery out of how to support a trans survivor by creating and sharing a card that you can hand a survivor telling them the ways...
Black Friday: Support Trans Artists, Authors, and Activists (Day 27)
Trans folks who make a living through their art, writing, speaking, or other creative (or academic) means, might be struggling more financially...
Take a Friend to Lunch (Day 26)
While it may not be possible during these COVID times to share lunch with a friend, there are many ways to connect with food. Many trans folks are...
Learn How Sexual Harassment Laws Can Help Trans Employees (Day 25)
Thirty percent (30%) of transgender and non-binary individuals who are employed report experiencing problems or discrimination at work each year....