Trans-action - support groups around the world, books, films etc
Trans-action by Del LaGrace Volcano
Some organizations that support trans and intersex:
INTERNATIONAL Global Action for Trans Equality (GATE) transactivists.org
International Professional Association for Transgender Health wpath.org
Trans Respect v Transphobia transrespect-transphobia.org
Amnesty International amnesty.org.uk
Open Society Foundations opensocietyfoundations.org
AOTEAROA/NEW ZEALAND Agender NZ agender.org.nz Support and fight for trans people, their families, friends and people they work with
Intersex Trust Aotearoa New Zealand ianz.org.nz Information/education and training
Human Rights Commission hrc.co.nz About discrimination of any gender
Rainbow Youth ry.org.nz
OUTLineNZ outline.org.nz
AUSTRALIA Ausgender ausgender.com.au Community-based support and social group
The Gender Centre gendercentre.org.au Fighting for gender topics
Trans Health Australia transhealthaustralia.org Community group to help and support trans people
OII Australia – Intersex Australia oii.org.au For human rights and power over your body; information, education and support
BRITAIN Press for Change pfc.org.uk Campaign group focusing on rights
Gender Trust gendertrust.org.uk Helps trans people and people affected by gender identity issues
Mermaids mermaidsuk.org.uk Supporting trans children and their parents
Gendered Intelligence genderedintelligence.co.uk Creative workshops for trans young people
The Gender Identity Research and Education Society gires.org.uk Research and education on gender identity
Trans Media Watch transmediawatch.org Improving how the media show trans and intersex issues
Intersex UK ukia.co.uk Education, advocacy, campaigning and support for intersex people
Scottish Transgender Alliance scottishtrans.org Gender identity and gender reassignment equality, rights and inclusion
The Beaumont Society beaumontsociety.org.uk For people who cross-dress or are transexual
CANADA TransParent Canada transparentcanada.ca Support for parents of trans children
Canadian Professional Association for Transgender Health cpath.ca
Trans Pulse transpulseproject.ca Community-based research
PFLAG pflagcanada.ca Support for sexual orientation and gender identity nationwide
US GLAAD glaad.org US campaign group
Intersex Society of North America isna.org Wants to change systems to end shame, secrecy, and unwanted genital surgeries
RESOURCES
Books: Trans by Juliet Jacques (Verso, 2015).
Trans Bodies, Trans Selves edited by Laura Erickson-Schroth (Oxford University Press, 2014)
Gender Outlaws: The next generation edited by Kate Bornstein and S Bear Bergman (Seal Press, 2010).
Tiny Pieces of Skull by Roz Kaveney (2015, Team Angelica)
Films 52 Tuesdays (2013) directed by Sophie Hyde
XXY(2007) directed by Lucia Puenzo.
Transamerica (2005) directed by Duncan Tucker.
Boys Don’t Cry (1999) directed by Kimberly Pierce.
All About My Mother (1999) directed by Pedro Almodovar.
The Crying Game (1992) directed by Neil Jordon.
TV series Boy Meets Girl (UK, 2015)
Transparent (US, 2014).
Web My Genderation: mygenderation.com/vlogs
The TransAdvocate: transadvocate.com
NOW READ THE ORIGINAL: http://newint.org/features/2015/10/01/trans-action/ (This article has been simplified so the words, text structure and quotes may have been changed).