Transgender Transformations Resource Page

Organizations and Advocacy Groups

  • Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
    Offers resources, guides, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ individuals, including transgender transformations-specific materials.
    Website: www.hrc.org
  • Transgender Law Center
    Provides legal support and resources for transgender individuals.
    Website: www.transgenderlawcenter.org
  • National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)
    Advocacy organization offering policy and social resources for transgender individuals.
    Website: www.transequality.org
  • GLAAD
    Promotes LGBTQ+ acceptance and media representation, with resources for transgender individuals.
    Website: www.glaad.org

Healthcare Providers and Clinics

  • Planned Parenthood
    Offers hormone therapy and general healthcare services for transgender individuals at many locations nationwide.
    Website: www.plannedparenthood.org
  • Callen-Lorde Community Health Center (New York City, NY)
    Comprehensive transgender healthcare services, including hormone therapy and mental health support.
    Website: www.callen-lorde.org
  • Fenway Health (Boston, MA)
    Specializes in LGBTQ+ healthcare, including hormone therapy and primary care for transgender individuals.
    Website: www.fenwayhealth.org
  • Howard Brown Health (Chicago, IL)
    Offers transgender healthcare services, including hormone therapy, counseling, and support groups.
    Website: www.howardbrown.org
  • UCSF Center of Excellence for Transgender Health (San Francisco, CA)
    Renowned for transgender health research and services.
    Website: www.transhealth.ucsf.edu

Mental Health Professionals and Support

  • Psychology Today Therapist Directory
    A searchable database of therapists, many specializing in gender identity and transgender issues.
    Website: www.psychologytoday.com
  • The Trevor Project
    Offers crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ+ youth.
    Website: www.thetrevorproject.org
    Helpline: 1-866-488-7386
  • Trans Lifeline
    A peer-support hotline offering emotional support for transgender individuals.
    Website: www.translifeline.org
    Helpline: 877-565-8860

Support and Social Groups

  • PFLAG National
    Provides support for LGBTQ+ individuals and their families, including transgender-specific resources.
    Website: www.pflag.org
  • Gender Spectrum
    Offers resources and support for families of transgender and gender-diverse children and teens.
    Website: www.genderspectrum.org
  • SAGE (Advocacy & Services for LGBT Elders)
    Resources for older transgender individuals.
    Website: www.sageusa.org
  • Transgender Support Groups on Meetup
    Search Meetup for local transgender social and support groups in your area.
    Website: www.meetup.com

Legal Resources


Clothing and Products for Transgender Transformations

  • gc2b
    Offers chest binders specifically designed for transgender individuals.
    Website: www.gc2b.co
  • TomboyX
    Gender-inclusive underwear and clothing for comfort and style.
    Website: www.tomboyx.com
  • Shapeshifters
    Custom chest binders for nonbinary and transgender individuals.
    Website: www.shapeshifters.co
  • Origami Customs
    Offers custom-fit swimwear, underwear, and binders.
    Website: www.origamicustoms.com
  • Trans Essentials
    Provides tucking underwear, binders, and other products for transgender individuals.
    Website: www.transessentials.com
  • Koalaswim www.koalaswim.com
  • Provides MTF Swimwear, Panties, Shorts and other spandex geared to transgender transformations.

Additional Resources

  • World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)
    Provides standards of care and a directory of transgender-friendly healthcare providers.
    Website: www.wpath.org
  • Transgender Map
    A comprehensive guide to transgender transition, with resources and tips.
    Website: www.transgendermap.com
  • Hudson’s FTM Resource Guide
    A resource for female-to-male transitions, including information on surgery, hormones, and support.
    Website: www.ftmguide.org


United States: State-by-State Resources

National

  • The Trevor Project
    Crisis intervention and support for LGBTQ+ youth nationwide.
    Helpline: 1-866-488-7386 | www.thetrevorproject.org
  • Trans Lifeline
    Peer-support hotline run by transgender individuals for transgender individuals.
    Helpline: 877-565-8860 | www.translifeline.org
  • Psychology Today
    Search for therapists specializing in transgender issues across all states.
    Website: www.psychologytoday.com

State-Specific Resources

  • California
    • Los Angeles LGBT Center: Comprehensive transgender mental health and healthcare services.
      Website: www.lalgbtcenter.org
    • Howard Brown Health (Chicago, serves CA): Mental health services focused on LGBTQ+ populations.
      Website: www.howardbrown.org
  • New York
    • Callen-Lorde Community Health Center: Mental health services for transgender individuals in New York City.
      Website: www.callen-lorde.org
  • Texas
    • OutYouth (Austin, TX): Counseling and peer support for transgender youth.
      Website: www.outyouth.org
  • Florida
    • Pridelines (Miami, FL): Peer support and mental health resources for LGBTQ+ youth.
      Website: www.pridelines.org
  • Illinois
    • Howard Brown Health: Comprehensive mental health services for transgender individuals in Chicago.
      Website: www.howardbrown.org
  • Washington State

[For a full state-by-state breakdown, a directory could be linked or developed further.]


United Kingdom

  • Mind
    Offers mental health resources for LGBTQ+ individuals across the UK.
    Website: www.mind.org.uk
  • Mermaids UK
    Supports transgender youth and their families with counseling and resources.
    Website: www.mermaidsuk.org.uk
  • The Beaumont Society
    National organization supporting transgender individuals and their families.
    Website: www.beaumontsociety.org.uk
  • Gendered Intelligence
    Specializes in support and advocacy for transgender individuals in the UK.
    Website: www.genderedintelligence.co.uk

Europe

Germany

  • TransInterQueer e.V. (Berlin)
    Offers mental health resources and advocacy for transgender individuals.
    Website: www.transinterqueer.org

France

  • SOS Homophobie
    Provides counseling and support for LGBTQ+ individuals, including transgender people.
    Website: www.sos-homophobie.org

Netherlands

  • COC Netherlands
    Provides mental health resources and support for transgender individuals.
    Website: www.coc.nl

Spain

  • Fundación Daniela
    Supports transgender youth and their families with mental health services and advocacy.
    Website: www.fundaciondaniela.org

Sweden

  • RFSL (The Swedish Federation for LGBTQ Rights)
    Offers counseling and resources for transgender individuals.
    Website: www.rfsl.se