by Caleb Weinhardt | Nov 18, 2022
The greater Milwaukee community honored those who have lost their lives due to anti-transgender bias or violence on Friday, November 18, 2022. Guest speaker Dee Dee Watters focused on “This is why we’re here!” Description: We stand and fight in the trenches because we...
by Caleb Weinhardt | Nov 10, 2022
What happens in childhood impacts our physical and mental health for the rest of our lives. Trans people experience even more Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) than other people, a fact that contributes to our greater mental health problems. This webinar introduces...
by Caleb Weinhardt | Oct 13, 2022
Mental health challenges are common in the trans community. This webinar is intended for therapists, mental health providers, and other social services professionals. Topics explored include the higher rates of mental health issues, why rates might be higher, common...
by Caleb Weinhardt | Apr 13, 2022
Many of us are familiar with ACEs – Adverse Childhood Experiences – and how they influence the health and wellness of both youth and adults. This webinar will explore and compare ACEs data in the general population with rates many trans/nonbinary people experience....
by Caleb Weinhardt | Mar 15, 2022
In this session, we will discuss the history of carceral responses to suicide and crisis. Beginning with the conflation of madness and queerness, we will explore the ways queer and trans people have been targeted by carceral psychiatric and psychological...
by michael munson | Jul 17, 2021
Most people, trans or not, will ask for advice if they want it. More often, we simply want someone to share with or “witness” what is happening in our lives. Most of us can also use a friend who is positive and hopeful, who reassures us that we can handle the things...
by michael munson | Jul 15, 2021
La mayoría de las personas—transgénero o no— le pedirán un consejo si así lo desean. A menudo simplemente deseamos que alguien comparta con nosotros o “sea testigo” de lo que está sucediendo en nuestras vidas. Muchos sólo necesitamos un amigo positivo y optimista que...
by michael munson | Apr 17, 2021
Resources for friends, loved ones, and community members Trans and non-binary people experience high rates of violence and victimization (including bullying, sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and hate-motivated bias). We all lean on loved ones, friends,...
by michael munson | Apr 17, 2021
The vast majority of trans and non-binary individuals have experienced violence, abuse, or crime in their lifetime. These kinds of traumas can leave scars that may last a long time. It is never too late to begin or continue healing. Remember: It wasn’t your fault...
by michael munson | Apr 17, 2021
All people deserve the right to use the bathroom that aligns with their gender. Unfortunately, all too often, trans and non-binary people are denied access to public restrooms through legislation or by individuals who decide to police entry. These unjust practices...
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