There is a question I am asked, whether it be in my role as an educator or by my own parents, of “does there really need to be a word for that?” and the short answer is yes.Spoiler alert: the long answer is also yes.Within the LGBTQ+ community, and even within the TGI community, there have always been discussions about ...
Today’s Supreme Court decision in Mahmoud v. Taylor is a devastating blow to LGBTQ+ students and families nationwide. By allowing parents to opt their children out of reading materials that include LGBTQ+ themes, the Court has legitimized the notion that queer and trans identities are optional knowledge—something children can be shielded from, rather than realities that deserve respect, understanding, and ...
We at #TeamTFSS have officially decided to deactivate our Twitter. This decision comes after too many months of violent hate speech, anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric, and the scaling back of protections for trans people on this platform. Elon Musk has reinstated various banned anti-LGBTQ+ influencers; removed the policy on hateful conduct that includes misgendering and deadnaming trans users; and now considers the ...
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 facilities. Transgender women are women. Period. Transgender people in San Diego County deserve safe and inclusive spaces to live, work, and play. All ...
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 are or who we choose to love, or somewhere in the middle – where ...
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 different for everyone. People come out at different stages of their life. You can choose ...
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 them from being criminally prosecuted for supporting their trans kids’ access to healthcare or having their children ...
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 intersex (TGI) people across the country. “We are truly thankful to the Governor and legislators in California for passing ...
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 when many states are actively passing bills that attack the ...
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 can now have access to our specially curated reading lists that all have a focus on gender affirmation, many ...
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