TRANSGENDER VISIBILITY RESOURCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
Local and Statewide Organizations, Support Services
- ACLU Massachusetts https://www.aclu.org/issues/lgbtq-rights
- BAGLY https://www.bagly.org/youth
- Fact Sheet: Gender Affirming Health Care and Young People HHS https://opa.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/2022-03/gender-affirming-care-young-people-march-2022.pdf
- Gen Q https://www.communityaction.us/program/lgbtqia-supports/
- GLAD (LGBT Legald Advocates and Defenders) https://www.glad.org/
- GLSEN (students rights) https://www.glsen.org/chapter/massachusetts
- Greater Boston PFLAG https://www.gbpflag.org/
- Mass Commission on LGBTQ youth https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-commission-on-lgbtq-youth
- MassEquality https://massequality.org/
- Mass Trans Political Caucus https://www.masstpc.org/
- Out Now https://www.outnowyouth.org/our-story
- PFLAG Franklin-Hampshire Chapter https://www.fhcpflag.org/home
- Rainbow Coffee Hour in Amherst https://www.rainbowcoffeehouramherst.com/
- Rainbow Elders https://lifepathma.org/events-workshops/rainbow-elders-events/
- Tapestry Health (gender affirming health care) https://www.tapestryhealth.org
- Translate Gender https://www.translategender.org/
- Transhealth https://transhealth.org/
- UMass Amherst Stonewall Center https://www.umass.edu/stonewall/
- UMass Amherst Stonewall center resource listing: https://www.umass.edu/stonewall/resources/local-lgbtqia-support-groups
- UMass Amherst Stonewall Center Local LGBTQIA+ Support Groups | The Stonewall Centerhttps://www.umass.edu/stonewall/resources/national-resources/trans
- UMass Amherst Stonewall Center Transgender Support Resources
https://www.umass.edu/stonewall/trans-resources - Young People Support Services The Trevor Project (suicide prevention) https://www.thetrevorproject.org
Want to suggest additional resources? Contact our office at: mindy.domb@mahouse.gov.
Reading Lists
PFLAG reading list for adults
https://pflag.org/resource/transgender-reading-list-for-adults/]
Trans and Non Binary Reads, New York Public Library
https://www.nypl.org/books-more/recommendations/trans-reads/adults
Trans Classics, Chicago Public Library https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/display/204842963/2139011249
PFLAG Transgender Reding List for Children
https://pflag.org/resource/transgender-reading-list-for-children/
Transgender Awareness, Pen America
https://pen.org/transgender-awareness-week-reading-list
Recommended Reading from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health
https://www.wpath.org/resources/recommended-reading
Trans and Nonbinary Reads for Teens from the New York Public Library
https://www.nypl.org/books-more/recommendations/trans-reads/teens