Transgender Resources
Transitioning at UC Davis
The Lesbian. Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual Resource Center (LGTBQIARC) is provided to students of all groups here at UC Davis. Their mission is to provide an open and inclusive space for all groups of students, providing awareness about the LBTBQIA community and offering resources to their students. The LGTBQIARC is found in the Student Community Center (SCC) on campus and more information could be found at their website.
Allies and Activism
Transgender Safe Zone:
The LGTBQIARC offers Transgender Safe Zone Training here at UC Davis, providing students with awareness and understanding regarding different gender identities. It is a 2-hour training offered only once a quarter. Check the LGTBQIARC website for current dates and contact elizabeth coté to RSVP at Eacote@ucdavis.edu
Frequently Asked Questions by Transgender Youth:
It is important for transgendered individuals to know their rights and capabilities. Visit this website to find out more about finding work, living in safe environments, receiving trans-affirming healthcare, protecting oneself from harassment and finding advocacy.
http://www.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/transgender/trans-youth-faq
Resources for Transgender Inclusion
Information for survivors, articles on DV related to people who are trans or intersex
Education, advocacy and support primarily focused on FTMs and their partners and families. Special sections on aging and sexual violence
Addresses abuse issues in lesbian, bisexual, and transgender women’s communities. Resources in English and Spanish
CUAV (Community United Against Violence)
Multicultural and multi-issue organization in San Francisco working to end violence against the LGBTQ communities. Crisis line, counseling, legal advocacy and emergency assistance.
National LGBTQI Sexual Violence Listserv
To subscribe, email majordomo@lists.forge-forward.org and in body of the email type, “subscribe sv-support”
Trans_Survivors email listserv:
To subscribe, email majordomo@groups.queernet.org and in body of the email type, “subscribe trans_survivors”
Trans Accessibility Project: Making Women’s Shelters Accessible to Trans Women
Trans Inclusion Policy Manual for Women’s Organizations
Transitioning Our Shelters: A Guide to Making Homesless Shelters Safe for Transgender People