Transgender / Gender Diverse Resources

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Resources Guide:

Transgender Resource Guide

Articles

• “How to be a Good CIS Ally” – The Life of an FTM
• “Dear CIS Allies” – The Swamp Media
• “A Guide for Straight and Cisgender Allies in LGBTQIA+ Spaces” Miri Mogilevsky, Everyday Feminism
• “We’re all Problematic… But Here’s How to Work Through the Issues We Perpetuate” – Lin Kaatz Chary, The Body is Not an Apology
• “Transgender 101: A Guide to Gender and Identity to Help You Keep Up with the Conversation” – Sam Dylan Finch, Everyday Feminism
• “We Asked People to Illustrate Their Gender Dysphoria” – Sarah Karlan, Buzzfeed
• Transgender FAQ  Human Rights Campaign
• “The Transgender Family Handbook” The Cut

Websites

• National Center for Transgender Equality
• Trans Student Educational Resources
• The Transadvocate

Books

• Some Assembly Required by Arin Andrews
• Redefining Realness by Janet Mock
• Gender Failure by Rae Spoon and Ivan Coyote