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Are you part of a business or
organization that wants to reach out to the Transgender community or has
resources we should be aware of?
Do you know of a
resource that you found to be helpful and think
others will benefit from it as well?
TransCentralPA is happy to list businesses,
organizations and resources that cater to and support the
Transgender community. Please send us an email with
the organization's information, website and description to:
info@TransCentralPA.org
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Transgender Advocacy Organizations |
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 National
Center for Transgender Equality
The National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)
is a 501(c)3 social justice organization dedicated
to advancing the equality of transgendered people
through advocacy, collaboration and empowerment.
National Center for Transgender Equality
1325 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 903-0112 |
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 Equality
Pennsylvania
Because of social myths about gender, transgender
people face many issues, from unemployment to homelessness to acts
of violence. By educating ourselves and others, Equality
Pennsylvania fights for the right to live openly without fear of
abuse or discrimination. Equality Pennsylvania is devoted to ending
discrimination and violence against transgender people through
education and advocacy on state and local issues of importance to
transgender people. By empowering transgender individuals and
rallying our allies to educate and influence policymakers and
others, Equality Pennsylvania offers a strong and clear voice for
transgender equality. |
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 Transgender
Legal Defense & Education Fund
Transgender Legal Defense & Education
Fund is committed to ending discrimination based
upon gender identity and expression and to achieving
equality for transgender people through public
education, test-case litigation, direct legal
services, community organizing and public policy
efforts.
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 Pennsylvania
Student Equality Coalition |
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 National
Gay and Lesbian Task Force |
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 Pennsylvania
Coalition Against Rape
Supporting and Partnering with all communities to end
sexual violence |
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 Pennsylvania
Coalition Against Domestic Violence |
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The World
Professional Association for Transgendered Health
The World Professional Association for Transgendered
Health (WPATH), formerly known as the Harry Benjamin
International Gender Dysphoria Association, Inc. (HBIGDA),
is a professional organization devoted to the
understanding and treatment of gender identity
disorders. |
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Transgender Law Center
Focused on transgendered legal issues in the State of
California. However, it does have a wealth of
information that pertains to the country as a whole. |
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Transgender
Law and Policy Institute
A non-profit organization dedicated to engaging in
effective advocacy for transgendered people in our
society. The TLPI brings experts and advocates
together to work on law and policy initiatives
designed to advance transgendered equality. |
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Transgender
American Veterans Association
The Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA)
was formed to address the growing concerns of fair
and equal treatment of transgendered veterans and
active duty service members. |
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Sylvia
Rivera Law Project
New York based outfit. SRLP works to guarantee that
all people are free to self-determine gender
identity and expression, regardless of income or
race, and without facing harassment, discrimination
or violence. |
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All the documents and
information accessible from the links above are in the
public domain and a matter of public record. Though we considered
these resources to be helpful to the transgendered community when we
posted the links, neither TransCentralPA nor its officers or members
warrants or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the
accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus,
product, or processes disclosed or provided on these sites, or for
updated information or changes made to these sites. Various content
on these sites may also be subject to copyright by authors, journals
and publishers. Use of the copyrighted material is subject to the
terms and conditions of use established by that author, journal or
publisher.
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