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Topia!: Society: Transgendered: Activism (54)
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International Foundation for Gender Education, The - IFGE is a leading advocate and educational organization for promoting the self-definition and free expression of individual gender identity, and an excellent source of transgender news and information. GenderPAC - A not-for-profit organization, composed of individuals and groups, dedicated to a broad-based, inclusive national movement for "gender, affectional, and racial equality." Freaks Are Family - The Millinery March on Washington--Uniting All Queers. About the Millenium March, held in 2000. Site not updated since. Remembering Our Dead - Transgendered - A website dedicated to preserving the memory of transgender individuals murdered by hate and killed by predjudice. It's Time Illinois - Leading TG rights organization in Illinois. Local press archives. Why You Should Support a Trans-Inclusive Movement - A flyer passed out at Boston Pride 1999. Transgenders are treated as gay or lesbian, and we identify as such. Don't exlude us from your politics. The Transgender Fund - Transgender Fund raises money to support education, research, and public awareness programs. Gender Education & Advocacy - The web site of Gender Education and Advocacy, providing resources and activism for the transgender community. "The organization for gender variant people for the new millennium." Divisions include "It's Time, America," AEGIS, and the Remembering Our Dead project. Fighting Bigoted Journalism - A well-articulated objection to Dea Birkett's article slamming the rights of transsexuals to gender reassignment surgery. Includes rules and tips for non-trans journalists. TransGender Silicon Valley - Group provides leadership, focus and resources to support the transgender community throughout the Silicon Valley region of Northern California. Information on Day of Remembrance and mesageboard. A Bill of Gender Rights - Written by JoAnn Roberts in 1990, four points listed. Christina Rosetti - The comparison of the campaigns of Reform Party Presidential Candidate and LGTBI Activist/Spiritual Lecturer, Christina Rosetti and that of the other Reform Party Candidate, Patrick Buchanan. Lambda Letters Project - Helping members and friends affect public policy in areas of concern to the communities of HIV/aids, l/g/b/t, women and people of color. The Feminist Conspiracy: Flyer Gallery - An excellent coalition of signs and flyers, including some nifty pro-trans bathroom signs to print out and spread everywhere. Gender Letters - A list of letters to various web pages about their registration involving mandatory M/F binary buttons. Includes the responses of the websites. The Boston Transexual Menace - Mail list and links: this group is affiliated with Lesbian Avengers QueerTheory: Trans 101 - Issues facing the transgender community: internal unity, medical care, police interaction, law and civil rights, support resources in the Philadelphia area. Story of Christie Lee Littleton - Texas woman whose marriage was invalidated and declared a man by the Texas Supreme Court. Also medical, legal and news links. Transexual Menace International - Defunct organization, of historical interest GIDReform - Advocacy and education to revise "gender identity disorder" as defined by the DSM. National Transgender Advocacy Coalition - Activism, legislative lobbying, news and education Survivor Project - Activism and educational outreach to address the needs of trans and intersex survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Gender Patriots - Article by gay columnist argues that gays are not part of a broad transgender movement. He's a man, and proud of it. Transadvocate.org - Education, advocacy and news. Linkage between altered sexual development and endocrine disrupting chemical pollution is current focus. Why You Should Be An Activist Right Now - Personal story by Julianne Sarah Mayfaire telling us why, and how get involved. Center for Gender Sanity - Transitions That Work is an L.A. based consulting service for transsexuals who plan to transition on the job. Also sponsors the Full Circle of Women gathering. Transgender, Gender Expression and Identity Issues - Rich resource of contacts and suggestions for getting involved. Advice for transsexual workplace difficulties. Street Transgender Action Revolutionaries - NYC based activist group, started by Sylvia Rivera Transsexual Menace - Toronto - Transsexual and transgender information in the Toronto, Ontario, Canada area. Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition - Boston and Boston-area residents working to eradicate discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression Bay Area Transgender Lawyers' Association - Monitors and influences the California state legislature, local governments, and business organizations, on the issues and concerns of transgendered people. In Her Own Image: Transgender Activist Pauline Park - Interview with transgender activist and Korean adoptee, Pauline Park, about racism and transgender issues. Transgender Day of Remembrance - Information about the Transgender Day of Remembrance, held every November to draw attention to the problem of anti-transgender murder. PRESS FOR CHANGE IN GENDER RIGHTS IN AMERICA - Advocates a political course separate from mainstream G/L organizations. Several pages of links. Page of Rage - Page of Rage documents crimes against individuals whose gender expression differs from social expectations. Not updated in past year. FORGE, Florida Gender Equality Project - FORGE advocates equal rights for people of all genders in Florida NCLR - Transgender Law Project - Transgender Law Project (TLP) creates legal advocacy for the San Francisco transgender community. TLP is co-sponsored by the National Center for Lesbian Rights and the Pride Law Fund. Phyllis Randolph Frye - Attorney at Law, Houston, Texas - Legendary TG activist and attorney - her website. Transgender At Work - TAW provides resources for employers who want to adjust their company employment policies. Transgender at Work (TAW) focuses on voluntary cooperation between employers and employees. HRC-Watch The Subversion of the American Transgender Movement - Why TG activists are enraged with the Human Rights Campaign. (site not updated in past year. TRUE: TRansgenders United of Equality - San Francisco based organization that educates and advovacates to increase the rights of transgendered, transsexual, intersexed or those questioning their gender identity.
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