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My Trans Existence Is Political, but It’s Also Beautiful
Nothing in life is random. Even when we struggle to understand certain events, each one has shaped us in ways [...]
How to Be a Trans Ally in 2025
We are living in a time of great change and great opportunity. While progress in inclusivity has faced resistance, history [...]
Transgender Day of Visibility 2025: We’re Still Here, and We’re Not Going Anywhere
Three years ago, I wrote a piece for LGBTQ+ History Month in the UK. It marked the abolition of Section [...]
Supporting Transgender and Nonbinary Youth: A Guide for Families on the Gender Journey
For transgender and nonbinary individuals, family support is the cornerstone of their overall well-being. A family’s understanding and acceptance [...]
The Healing Effect of Joining a Support Community
When gender is an issue for your kid, your reaction could be one of fear, denial, sadness, or other negative [...]
Coming Out as a Parent of a Transgender Child
The family is essentially the foundation from which Transgender people and members of the LGBTQ+ community as a whole [...]
My Kid Came Out As Non-Binary And I Feel Completely Lost
Understanding Non-Binary Identities: Where to Start Even if you’re comfortable with the idea of gender diversity and aware that there’s [...]
Are You The Parent Of a Trans Kid And Unsure How To Navigate Society?
In a perfect world, having a gender-diverse child wouldn’t be a big deal. It wouldn’t require explanations or careful planning. [...]
United States v. Skrmetti: Coping Strategies for Trans Folks & Families
Yesterday, on Wednesday, December 4, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in United States v. Skrmetti, an ACLU lawsuit [...]
Records That Trans People & Families Need to Prepare Before the New Administration Takes Office
As the New Administration prepares to take office, it’s more important than ever for trans individuals to take proactive steps [...]
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2024 (#TDOR2024)
Transgender Day of Remembrance (#TDOR) is an annual observance that takes place on November 20th to honor the lives of [...]
The U.S. Election Results: Moving Forward with Love, Hope, & Resilience
Dear Community. We at the TransFamily Alliance and the Gender Health Training Institute had a lot of feelings regarding the [...]
Celebrating Transgender Awareness Month 2024
November is Transgender Awareness Month, and we're sharing everything we've got for helping to affirm you and your family's unique [...]
Ongoing Story of a Kid’s Gender Journey – Parts 1-11
Welcome to a comprehensive collection of blog posts chronicling one transgender teen’s journey of gender awakening. This series offers a [...]
The Strong Connection Between Halloween and Being Trans
There are many reasons to feel excited about the end of the year´s activities. Meeting with family, the holidays, and [...]
A LOT TO BE PROUD OF!
No one can tell why a person becomes part of the chosen ones. Yes, I´m talking about why someone is [...]
Coming Out Impacts Your Whole Family
Gender-expansive people don't choose to be transgender; they deserve to be happy and live authentically like anyone else. Coming out [...]
Happy Transgender Day of Visibility!
Happy Transgender Day of Visibility! Today is a day when we celebrate each other, and share the joys and triumphs, [...]
Transgender Day of Visibility
“Visibility is one of the most powerful ways of making positive changes on a larger scale.” Growing up, my environment [...]
Ongoing Story of a Kid’s Gender Journey – Part 11
This is part of an ongoing series. See the rest of this series here, along with links to other resources [...]
Ongoing Story of a Kid’s Gender Journey – Part 10
This is part of an ongoing series. See the rest of the series here, along with links to other resources [...]
Black History Month: Supporting Our Black Trans Members
Since 1976, we have dedicated the whole month of February to celebrating black history in the USA. This special celebration [...]
Ongoing Story of a Kid’s Gender Journey – Part 9
This is part of an ongoing series. See the rest of the series here, along with links to other resources [...]
Pansexual and Panromantic Pride Day
On December 8th we will celebrate Pansexual and Panromantic Pride Day. Every category in the LGBTQ+ universe offers very interesting [...]