by FORGE Intern | Nov 20, 2012
by Loree Cook-Daniels Tonight we’ve gathered, as we’ve had so many years before, to remember and honor those we have lost to fear. Yes, fear. For that is the ultimate reason why so many transgender people and SOFFAs – Significant Others, Friends, Families and Allies –...
by FORGE Intern | Nov 20, 2012
Resilience, Healing, and Hope by Markie Anne Wenzel As One who has been down the path of Transgender Transition, and Making my way in the world. I have endured Hurt, Heartache, and people trying to bring me down and destroy Me. I have faced my trials, and felt the...
by FORGE Intern | Nov 20, 2012
who calls out the names of the living? michael munson who calls out the names of the living? those who have been bruised, scarred, marked for life with the hate tattooed on their bodies carved into their minds burned through their souls? who calls out the names of the...
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 | Nov 1, 2012
November 20th every year is Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). This fact sheet includes TDOR’s history, statistics, and why and how some murders are “message crimes” aimed at the larger community.
by FORGE Intern | Oct 16, 2012
Each year, communities across the world gather on November 20th to honor and remember transgender individuals and SOFFAs (Significant Others, Friends, Family, and Allies) who have been killed by anti-transgender violence. This webinar explores the history and...
by FORGE Intern | Oct 1, 2012
Statistics on violence against trans and non-binary individuals are unreliable and may not even be important. This FAQ explains why.
by FORGE Intern | Sep 1, 2012
The disability field calls it “universal design,” meaning that if you design for those with the most different needs, you’ll better serve everyone. This FAQ explains how universal design works when we’re talking about transgender and non-binary...
by FORGE Intern | Aug 16, 2012
Many services are sex-segregated, which creates barriers for transgender clients (and providers) who are seeking the care and services they deserve. This webinar examines how to creatively advocate for and with your clients.
by FORGE Intern | Aug 1, 2012
The practice of telling a client why you need sensitive information prior to asking for it is extremely helpful in many situations, especially for trans and non-binary people, who are all too often asked inappropriate or insensitive questions. This FAQ explores...
Recent Comments