by FORGE Intern | Jan 28, 2012
2011 was a year of many trans advancements. This short piece lists 20 of them. [Download a printable copy here: 2011 Transgender Achievements – References] Overviews: Op-ed: 14 Reasons That Made 2011 Great for Trans People by Mara Keisling 2011 Was a Landmark Year for...
by FORGE Intern | Jun 30, 2011
Two-page tip sheet with 12 ways to be trans-welcoming. Addresses language, manners, signage, client resources, supplies, bathrooms, paperwork, connect, train, follow the leader, be an advocate, and be creative.
by FORGE Intern | Jun 17, 2011
Chapter written for AARP book, giving service providers tips for working with transgender elders.
by FORGE Intern | Jun 17, 2011
Early article on LGBT elder abuse, written for people new to LGBT issues. Includes definitions, environment, types of abuse, and recommendations for adult protective services working with LGBT clients.
by FORGE Intern | Jun 17, 2011
Testimony at a 2010 Milwaukee hearing on reauthorization of the Older Americans Act, focusing on the unique needs and concerns of transgender elders.
by FORGE Intern | Jun 17, 2011
Both male sexual abuse survivors and female perpetrators are routinely underestimated. This article explores five interrelated reasons why: social stereotypes; stereotypes about elder abuse; training and assessment tools; research literature; and problems with data...
by FORGE Intern | Jun 8, 2011
Readable and post-able set of tips for paid or informal caregivers of transgender elders or adults with disabilities. Two colorful pages with simple tips and explanations.
by FORGE Intern | Dec 16, 2010
Lengthy discussion of how to help clients facing sex-segregated services decisions. Includes example, reasons sex-segregated services exist, impact, and four ways to serve your client. Also includes a chart of approaches and a decision-making flowchart.
by FORGE Intern | Oct 23, 2010
Statement by Loree Cook-Daniels at an event honoring Chanel Larkin, other local deaths, and students who committed suicide. Topics: a list of the deaths; societal causes of the deaths; a call to action; and how to respond to violence. The Interconnections and a Call...
by FORGE Intern | Oct 23, 2010
Statement by Congresswoman Gwen Moore at an event honoring Chanel Larkin, other local deaths, and students who committed suicide. Topic: hate violence. Saturday, October 23, 2010 by Congresswoman Gwen Moore STATEMENT OF CONGRESSWOMAN GWEN MOORE FOR PEACEFUL RALLY FOR...
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