by FORGE Intern | Sep 15, 2018
Co-founder & owner of North Node Clinic (www.northnodeclinic.com), Kellen Grimm talks about acupuncture, yin yang theory, and the many ways in which Chinese medicine can be especially beneficial to trans/non-binary folks. Transcribe by Danni Green ©2019 FORGE...
by FORGE Intern | Mar 17, 2018
On March 27, 2018, the city of Milwaukee’s Common Council voted to pass an ordinance banning the practice of so-called “conversion” therapies. The measure is the first protection of its kind for vulnerable LGBTQ+ youth in Wisconsin. Prior to the vote, FORGE hosted a...
by Caleb Weinhardt | Jul 20, 2017
Sexual assault survivors derive many benefits from participating in support groups. Unfortunately, current widespread practices of holding only single-gender support groups deprive many transgender, non-binary, and male survivors of opportunities to benefit from these...
by FORGE Intern | May 5, 2017
Gender Integrated Sexual Assault Support groups is currently in press. The publication will be posted as soon as it is available.
by michael munson | Dec 30, 2016
The latest numbers show that non-binary individuals – those who do not identify as either male or female – now comprise the majority of the transgender community. FORGE’s other two webinars in this series – Sheltering Trans Women and Sheltering Trans Men – will help...
by michael munson | Dec 28, 2016
Whether your shelter is sex-segregated, gender-integrated, or not set up with a traditional communal-living model, sheltering trans men requires thinking in some new ways. This 90-minute webinar uses three case studies to illustrate how placement decisions can be...
by michael munson | Dec 26, 2016
If your shelter receives funding for the Office for Violence Against Women, you are legally required to shelter trans women. If that statement makes you nervous, then this webinar is for you! Experienced shelters know it’s easier than you think, and this 90-minute...
by FORGE Intern | Oct 26, 2016
This publication compiles the experiences and advice of 20 gender-integrated shelters. Topics addressed include: Was integrating worth it? How agencies decided to integrate. Pushback; Preparing for change; structures, privacy, and safety; and preventing and addressing...
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