by FORGE Intern | Dec 2, 2014
This fast-paced training encourages participants to expand their transgender vocabulary and conceptual framework(s), specifically in how they apply to transgender and non-binary survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. Viewers will increase their ability to...
by FORGE Intern | Nov 6, 2014
Originally recorded on November 6, 2014 @ 2:00pm CT This webinar looks at the ingredients needed for improving and transforming the relationship between trans communities and police departments, and helps map a path to getting there. Using examples from cities that...
by FORGE Intern | Jul 8, 2014
This is the first in a two-part series for rape crisis advocates who want to provide services to transgender survivors of sexual abuse in detention. The webinar covers how to communicate effectively with transgender survivors and gives an overview of life behind bars...
by FORGE Intern | Jun 24, 2014
The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 added a grant condition that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Many providers and grantees working with survivors have questions about what these new conditions...
by FORGE Intern | Jun 4, 2014
This toolkit was created in collaboration between FORGE and Office for Victims of Crime for a broad spectrum of victim service providers, with specific sections for victim advocates, law enforcement, emergency medical personnel, health care providers, therapists, and...
by FORGE Intern | Feb 13, 2014
Although the data about transgender elders and trauma is still limited, the research that does exist indicates both high levels of traumatic history and significant implications for health and wellness. Many transgender and non-binary individuals experience higher...
by FORGE Intern | Feb 13, 2014
by FORGE Intern | Feb 13, 2014
by FORGE Intern | Feb 13, 2014
Navigating medical services and advocacy with transgender survivors may be uncharted territory for forensic nurses and advocates. Transgender sexual assault victims may differ from other survivors in body configurations, high levels of polyvictimization, increased...
by FORGE Intern | Feb 13, 2014
Guest presenter Rebecca Dreke of the Stalking Resource Center provides foundational information on stalking, including common stalking dynamics, the impact on victims, and how victim service providers can better assist transgender victims and survivors of stalking....
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