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  • Essential Grants and Support for Trans Individuals

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    In preparing for a new administration that has set goals to limit rights of trans individuals, here are some resources that support trans communities.

  • Resources on safety for trans and GNC individuals and advocates

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    The organizers and participants from the recent panel on June 16th, Personal and Professional Safety for Trans and Gender Non-conforming Individuals and Advocates, were kind enough to make a recording of their panel free to the public. Listed below is a link to the panel conversation and the resources shared during the panel. They are…

  • ACLU’s map of attacks on LGBTQ+ rights

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    ACLU has created a map to track anti-LGBTQ legislation across the country. Included currently are two proposed laws in NH, HB 619 to prohibit gender affirmative medical care for trans youth and HB 396 related to defining “biological sex.” 603 Equality is also tracking legislation and organizing responses. This article talks about 603 Equality‘s work…

  • Transgender Day of Remembrance 2022

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    November 20th is Transgender Day of (Resilience) Remembrance*. We want to share some resources that can be used in order to learn more, as well as support clients in their experience of TDOR and feelings regarding transgender violence more generally. Here’s a bit more information about the history and intention of the day: https://www.glaad.org/tdor?fbclid=IwAR1RCzyMC6nFV9jCSHD-aj6Azl2oe02W4viIa009N7rHypdPJbtNs9uqtPk Here is…

  • Upcoming Provider trainings

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    Here are a few more upcoming trainings for providers, listed by date. Keep an eye on our blog for more and feel free to share others with us through our contact page. Why Friendly Isn’t Enough: Why Friendly isn’t Enough: Becoming an LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Clinical Practice, Live online September 30 Program Description:While many clinicians consider…

  • Trans Day of Visibility and Action

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    Trans Day of Visibility was yesterday. Given that there has been some difficult news lately, I wanted to share some positive updates about the Biden administration’s new policies effecting trans and nonbinary people: Finally, Some Good News On Trans Rights Listen now (9 min) | Pres. Biden releases numerous new policies. charlotteclymer.substack.com PFLAG also has…

  • Informed Consent and Gender Diversity

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    The Gender Diverse Care Coalition of New Hampshire endorses an informed consent framework when writing letters of medical necessity, as an essential element of gender affirming care. The WPATH Standards of Care state that these letters can be done in one session, an acknowledgement that informed consent is generally the standard for making medical and…

  • Free LGBTQ+ trainings and letter templates from Fenway Health

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    Fenway Health in Boston, MA is a leader in LGBTQ health care and research. In addition to their work with LGBTQ+ patients, they host the National LGBTQ+ Education Center which offers free video trainings and documents on a variety of LGBTQ+ specific topics. Once you enroll for a free account you have access to many…