Search Organizations (English): Transgendered people
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- Rainbow Resource Centre
- http://www.rainbowresourcecentre.org/
- Serves the needs of the gay and lesbian community in Winnipeg by providing services and facilities such as a telephone counselling line, a library and archives and meeting space for groups and events. Provides the general public with information, speakers and workshop leaders on the topic of homosexuality. (See Details)
- University of British Columbia Womyn’s Centre
- http://www.ams.ubc.ca/campus-life/ams-resource-groups/womyn%E2%80%99s-centre/
A space run by the Alma Mater Society of UBC where trans men and women, intersex and women-identified people can feel safe, empower each other, and organize against oppression and violence. Offers a wide variety of free resources such as a phone, pregnancy tests, pads, tampons, condoms, dental dams, and a space to hang out, study, eat, or nap. They sell Diva Cups on a sliding scale, and staff have weekly office hours.
(See Details)- Lesbian Gay Bi Trans YouthLine
- www.youthline.ca
Provides peer support and information services within Ontario to youth of all cultures and abilities who may identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, two-spirited and transgendered, transexual, queer or questioning. Resource listing.
(See Details)- Alternative Moms Canada
- http://www.mommyqueerest.com/am.html
Forms an advocacy group for queer moms and their children and currently has branches in both Peel Region and Toronto, Ontario, open to all lesbian, bisexual, transexual, intersex, two-spirited, queer and questioning women who are also parents, co-parents, step-parents or foster parents. Provides emotional support, social networking opportunities and community resource referrals for both the mothers and their children.
(See Details)- QWOC: Queer Women of Colour
Forms an organization for Aboriginal, mixed-race, racial, ethnic and cultural minority women and girls who are questioning their sexuality and/or who identify with bisexual, dyke, transgendered, queer, lesbian. A Victoria-based social and political group that promotes awareness and action around queer and racial issues.
- Women's Creative Network
- http://victoria.tc.ca/Community/WCN/
- Aims to cultivate an empowering atmosphere for women who love women, where enterprise, creativity and enthusiasm abound, while celebrating diversity, including the occasional presence of respectful men at designated all-gender events. (See Details)
- American Educational Gender Information Service
- http://www.gender.org/aegis/
- Forms a clearinghouse for information about transgender and transsexual issues. Publishes the journal Chrysalis: The Journal of Transgressive Gender Identities; AEGIS News, The Transgender Treatment Bulletin, and various other materials. Promotes nonjudgemental treatment and depathologicalization of persons with transgender and transsexual issues. Maintains an extensive database of support groups, helping professionals, and other resources throughout the world. (See Details)
- Gender Identity Clinic
- http://www.camh.net/mental_health/gender_identity_clinic.html
- Helps gender dysphoric men learn alternative ways of coping with cross-gender feelings and cross-dressing by sharing experiences with similar individuals. Provides an emotionally supportive milieu, in which members can speak freely about their gender-related feelings. This program is intended for married, separated or divorced men or those involved in informal but significant relationships with female partners. Professionally facilitated. (See Details)
- Transgender Health Program
- http://www.vch.ca/transhealth/
- Provides an anonymous and confidential free service for anyone living in BC who has a transgender health question. (See Details)
- Meal-Trans Outreach Program
- Provides a weekly drop-in for transsexual and transgendered people, offering a free meal and a supportive environment.
