by Caleb Weinhardt | Dec 7, 2023
FORGE has been conducting Listening Sessions with trans/nonbinary survivors, community members, service providers, and allied professionals to inform a comprehensive, culturally responsive Toolkit. In this reportback FORGE shares the process of coordinating over 25...
by Caleb Weinhardt | Nov 26, 2023
The Gathering is an opportunity for trans/nonbinary/gender diverse folxs and loved ones to join in a virtual space intentionally rooted in healing. We will explore the opportunity and options of healing as we live in a world that challenges how we exist and our...
by Caleb Weinhardt | May 25, 2023
Many trans/nonbinary survivors experience mental health challenges. Connecting with supportive people, including advocates, can make a positive difference in a survivor’s life. This webinar explores some of the mental health challenges that trans/nonbinary survivors...
by Caleb Weinhardt | Sep 1, 2022
Robina Asti video 0:25 Webinar overview 8:08 Loree’s background 9:26 “Lola” by the Kinks / slideshow of trans elders 10:34 What do we learn about trans people from “Lola”? 12:54 Master status/label of primary potency 14:05 Transgender...
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 FORGE Intern | Apr 6, 2021
This checklist helps agencies check the following areas for trans-competency: Forms and paperwork; Bathroom options; Service options and curriculum; Advertising/publicity; Displayed materials; Referrals; Visible feedback/complaint mechanisms; Tracking clients; and...
by FORGE Intern | Sep 1, 2020
DESCRIPTION: Insurance policies can be complicated! One of the most common questions trans+/non-binary people ask FORGE and the Inclusion Clinic is whether their insurance policy will cover specific types of medical and mental health care. This session will discuss...
by FORGE Intern | Aug 25, 2020
DESCRIPTION: In part 2 of this 3-part series, Annie Lakatos, NP, will share her clinical experience in extensively working with trans men, trans-masculine, AFMAB individuals on their exploration and journey of using hormones (particularly testosterone) to feel more...
by FORGE Intern | Jul 21, 2020
As we continue navigating COVID-19, we are each are finding what is comfortable and safe-feeling for ourselves when considering who to include in our inner circle of people who we spend face-to-face time with. We’ll talk about the critical role of having people in our...
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