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Help for Transpersons & Families

You may be feeling unsure or confused when you child tells you that feel like they are the opposite sex. There are reliable resources where you can find information and support. 

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Resources for Transgender Identities & Gender Identity

TransFamily Support Services—transfamilysos.org

TransFamily Support Services works to foster acceptance and understanding in families with a trans or gender non-binary loved one, knowing that the family is the first level of support a trans or gender non-binary child will approach for understanding and acceptance.


The Gender Book
thegenderbook.com

The Gender Book is a visual primer on the world of gender. It discusses terms such as genderqueer, MtF, transsexual, transgender, and drag king in a way that is accessible, nonjudgmental, and demystifying.


Gender Spectrum
genderspectrum.org

Gender Spectrum works to create gender sensitive and inclusive environments for all children and teens.


National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)
transequality.org

National Center for Transgender Equality is the nation's leading social justice advocacy organization, winning life-saving change for transgender people.


Sylvia Rivera Law Project
srlp.org

The Sylvia Rivera Law Project works to guarantee that all people are free to self-determine their gender identity and expression, regardless of income or race, and without facing harassment, discrimination, or violence.


Transgender Law Center
transgenderlawcenter.org

Transgender Law Center is the largest national trans-led organization advocating self-determination for all people.


Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund
transgenderlegal.org

Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund is committed to ending discrimination based upon gender identity and expression and to achieving equality for transgender people through public education, test-case litigation, direct legal services, and public policy efforts.

Links to the organizations found at this site are provided solely as a service to our guests. These links do not constitute an endorsement of these organizations or their programs by CanyonWalker Connections, and none should be inferred. CWC is not responsible for the content of the individual organization web pages found at these links.

 

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