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Trans Support, info, news and politics

One Month On …

It’s been a month (just over), since our forums were opened and we had our first registered users using TForm. A lot of you will know that we had a community previously and may have noticed that this has been removed and replaced with the system we have now. Below we explain why and will give you some insight [...]

‘Trans’, Get out of Jail free card?

This post might be a little controversial, but after a few days thinking about it, I’ve come to the conclusion that it needs to be posted so that I may try and at least represent the Trans community in the right light, rather than the tainted view the Media would happily inflict upon us on [...]

New Policy Announced on Gender Change and American Passports

Yesterday the U.S. Department of State issued this notice from Washington The U.S. Department of State is pleased to use the occasion of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Month to announce its new policy guidelines regarding gender change in passports and Consular Reports of Birth Abroad. Beginning June 10, when a passport applicant presents a [...]

President Obama Proclaims June 2010 as LGBT Pride Month

The White House Office of the Press Secretary, For Immediate Release May 28, 2010 Presidential Proclamation–Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month As Americans, it is our birthright that all people are created equal and deserve the same rights, privileges, and opportunities. Since our earliest days of independence, our Nation has striven to fulfill that promise. [...]

WPATH issues a call for the de-psychologization of gender variance:

In a recent forwarded email by a Dr Sam Winter of the TransgenderASIA Research Centre, he writes of his recent contact with the non-profit organisation, WPATH. Below we have extracted the statement which is to be issued by WPATH and the reason it came about. Dr Winter writes: I am writing to you with some [...]

Welcome to our blog

Well, we’re finally getting there. Our website is online and people are starting to use it. We have a long way to go with developing it and we have some very exciting plans as we move towards the end of the first half of the year. We would like to welcome everyone and encourage you [...]

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