TransFamily Support Services Blog
An Inspiring Conversation with Amber St. James
We spoke with Amber St. James the “African, bearded, death-dropping, cartwheeling, split queen known for her revolutionary activist work in and out of drag and her entertaining high energy performances. She is also the first ever San Diego Mx. Gay and the first ever...
Joint Statement: United LGBTQIA+ Organizations Support All Transgender People Seeking to Utilize Public Facilities
United LGBTQIA+ Organizations Support All Transgender People Seeking to Utilize Public Facilities JOINT STATEMENT As LGBTQIA+ organizations, we stand in solidarity with and support of Christynne Lili Wrene Wood, and all transgender people seeking to utilize public...
Tips for the Holidays
It’s cold outside… And for some folks, it’s even colder inside. The holiday season can be a mixed bag for many LGBTQIA+ people coming home to their families. We either have family members who accept and love us unconditionally, family members who don’t accept who we...
Coming Out Guide
Coming out can be both very meaningful and intimidating for people within the LGBTQ+ community. Here are some tips that we have gathered to help guide you through the process. 1.Trust your Timeline Everyone deserves to come out on their own terms, and this looks...
Press Release: SB 107 Signed into California Law
Senate Bill 107, the Trans State of Refuge Bill, has just been passed into law! This legislation will protect trans kids and their families fleeing from states that criminalize the parents of trans kids for allowing them to receive gender-affirming care by protecting...
Press Release: SB 923 signed into California Law
Senate Bill 923, the TGI Inclusive Care Act has officially passed into law! During a time when many states are actively passing bills that attack the trans community, California taking concrete steps towards protecting the rights for transgender, gender diverse, and...
1st-in-Nation Transgender-Inclusive Health Care Act Passes Assembly
SB 923, the TGI Inclusive Care Act, has passed the Senate and is headed for Governor Newsom’s Desk! Senate Bill 923, the TGI Inclusive Care Act, passed the Senate on Thursday afternoon by a vote of 31-8, and is now on its way to Governor Newsom’s desk. During a time...
Check Out Our Bookstore!
Name: TransFamily Support Services Address: 12463 Rancho Bernardo Rd, Suite 218, San Diego, CA 92128 Website URL: transfamilysos.org We at TransFamily Support Services are so excited to share with you our new reading list on Bookshop.org! By simply clicking here, you...
Gender Dysphoria & Me: Reef’s Journey
A little boy runs. He jumps into mud puddles, catches frogs, climbs trees. He plays outdoors ‘til mom calls him to come in for dinner. His brothers, mom, dad all sit at the table. “Let’s say grace.” Growing up in the South and out in the country, I felt a lot of joy,...