by FORGE Intern | Dec 30, 2013
Between 2008 and this early 2014 webinar, there were literally dozens of positive, concrete changes in federal policy that have improved the lives of transgender people. This webinar discusses the policy developments that have the potential to broaden or change...
by FORGE Intern | Dec 29, 2013
by FORGE Intern | Dec 20, 2013
Transgender people’s sexuality is often misunderstood or ignored because of providers’ focus on their transgender identity or gender expression. This webinar provides an overview of the diversity of transgender and gender non-conforming people’s sexuality, including...
by FORGE Intern | Nov 4, 2013
2008 to 2013 were golden years for the transgender community, when great progress was made. This webinar summarizes many of these advancements.This webinar looks at the current state of many of the policy issues that most affect trans people and families, including:...
by FORGE Intern | Sep 14, 2013
Sexual assault and domestic violence victims often need more physical and/or mental health care than non-survivors, both directly following abuse/assault and years later. Transgender and non-binary survivors and loved ones often face additional challenges accessing...
by FORGE Intern | Sep 14, 2013
Transgender individuals live in every corner of the country, including in rural areas. This webinar provided an overview of the realities and implications of being transgender and not living in a large urban community. Guest presenter Kris Bein, IowaCASA’s Resource...
by FORGE Intern | Aug 3, 2013
This fast-paced webinar is designed to assist victim service providers in better serving transgender survivors of sexual assault and other forms of violence. This webinar primarily focuses on basic transgender concepts, but also includes references and examples...
by FORGE Intern | Jun 20, 2013
Anti-transgender hate violence presents complex and compounded challenges for both victims and services providers. Hate violence often crumbles a community’s sense of safety and renders members powerless and vulnerable. To be effective, providers must be able to...
by FORGE Intern | Jun 18, 2013
The national Prison Rape Elimination Act standards create exciting new opportunities for providing effective services to currently incarcerated transgender survivors of sexual abuse. All available data indicates that transgender people in detention – particularly...
by FORGE Intern | May 15, 2013
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