Transgender and Crossdressing Resources
Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction
PACIFIC CENTER FOR SEX AND SOCIETY, PCSS articles (online versions):
Diamond, M., & Sigmundson, H. K. (1997). Sex Reassignment at Birth: Long
Term Review and Clinical Implications. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent
Medicine, 151(March), 298-304.
Diamond, M., & Sigmundson, H. K. (1997). Management of
intersexuality:
guidelines for dealing with persons with ambiguous genitalia. Archives of
Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 151(Oct.), 1046-1050.
Milton
Diamond's Published Papers and more.
Transgender Forum (Crossdressers, Transvestites and
Transexuals)
The Renaissance Transgender Assoc., Inc.
Yahoo! :
Society and Culture :
Cultures and Groups :
Transgendered
:
Organizations
Yahoo! :
Society and Culture : Sexuality :
Activities and Practices :
Cross
Dressing
- Newsgroups:
-
alt.fashion.crossdressing
alt.personals.transgendered
alt.sex.trans
alt.support.crossdressing
alt.support.srs
alt.support.sexreassign
alt.transgendered
soc.support.srs
soc.support.transgendered
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) recently added
Transgender Special Outreach Network (T-SON) and publishes a helpful
overview pamphlet
"Our Trans
Children".
- PFLAG, Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
- PFLAG
1101 14th Street, NW
Suite 1030
Washington, DC
20005
Phone: 202-638-4200
Fax: 202-638-0243
Email: info@pflag.org
PFLAG's List of National Transgendered Organizations and
Resources
1. The American Educational Gender Information Service (AEGIS) is an
excellent source of information, books and referrals.
AEGIS
Online. AEGIS also publishes the journal Chrysalis which deals with transgendered and intersexed issues,
and it maintains the National Transgender Library and Archive.
AEGIS, P.O.Box 33724, Decatur, GA, 30333. Phone (770) 939-0244. email: AEGIS@gender.org
2. Female-to-male transsexual persons seeking support and information should contact FTM. They also publish a newsletter
FTM.
FTM International, 1360 Mission St., Suite 200, San Francisco, CA, 94103.
Phone: (415) 553-5987.
3. The International Federation for Gender Education (IFGE) is another
source for information, referrals and books. IFGE also publishes the quarterly magazine Transgender.
IFGE, P.O. Box 229, Waltham, MA, 02254-0229. (617) 899-2212. email: IFGE@world.std.com
4.Heterosexual crossdressers seeking support should contact
The Society for
the Second Self (Tri-Ess), which has about thirty chapters around the country.
Tri-Ess, 8880 Belaire B2, Suit 104, Houston TX 77036.
5.The Standards of Care for transsexual persons are available from The
Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, Inc. (HBIGDA),
1300 South 2nd St. Suite 180, Minneapolis, MN 55454. Phone: (612) 625-1500
6.The Intersex Society of North America (ISNA) is the best source for
intersexed individuals seeking information and support.
ISNA, P.O. Box 31791, San Francisco, CA 94131. email: info@isna.org
7.The International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy
(ICTLEP) is the best source for information regarding the legal issues of transgendered persons. ICTLEP publishes their Proceedings from their annual
conference, which are compendiums of legal research.
ICTLEP, P.O. Box 1010, Cooperstown, NY 13326. Phone: (607) 547-4118. email: ICTLEPHQ@aol.com
8.The Gender Pac (Gender Political Advocacy
Coalition) is a group of transgendered organizations and citizens dedicated to the pursuit of gender, affectional
and racial equality.
GenderPac, 733 15th St. NW, 7th floor. Washington DC 20005. Phone: (202) 347-3024.
9. Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) recently added
Transgender Special Outreach Network (T-SON) and publishes a helpful
overview pamphlet
"Our Trans
Children".
PFLAG, 1101 14th St. NW, Washington DC 20005. Phone: (202) 638-4200. email: Communications@pflag.org
TRANSGENDERED READING LIST
... Note: most of these books are written by transgendered people and are well worth reading!
Bornstein, Kate, Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us. New York;
Routledge, 1994
Brown, Mildren and Rounsley, Chloe Ann, True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism for Family, Friends, Coworkers and Helping Professionals.
San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1996
Bullough, Vernon and Bullough, Bonnie, Crossdressing, Sex and Gender.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1993
Burke, Phyllis, Gender Shock: Exploding the Myths of Make and Female. New
York: Doubleday, 1996
Cameron, Loren, Body Alchemy: Transsexual Portraits. San Francisco: Cleis
Press, 1996
Ettner, Randi, Confessions of a Gender Defender: A Psychologist's Reflections on Life Among the Transgendered. Evanston, IL: Chicago
Spectrum, 1996
Feinberg, Leslie, Transgendered Warriers: Making Hisory from Joan of Arc to
RuPaul. Boston: Beacon Press, 1996
Kirk, Shiela and Rothblatt, Martine, Medical, Legal and Workplace Issues
for the Transsexual. Watertown MA: Together Lifeworks, 1995
Israel, Gianna and Tarver, D., Transgender Care: Recommended Guidelines,
Practical Information, and Personal Accounts. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1967
Rudd, Peggy, Crossdressers and Those Who Share Their Lives. Katy, TX: PM
Publishers, 1995
Stuart, Kim, The Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender. Portland, OR:
Metamorphous Press, 1983
Sullivan, Lou, Information for the Female-To-Male Crossdresser and Transsexual. Seattle, Ingersoll Gender Center, 1990
Thanks to Maggie Chubb, LCSW, for e-mailing me this list of
resources.
Maggie Chubb, LCSW
Affiliated Clinical Therapists
142 W. York St. Suite 710
Norfolk VA 23510
tel: 757-623-2228
fax: 757-623-7186
email: ally4u@pilot.infi.net
PFLAG has given me permission to post it here. I've added
hypertext links where appropriate:
Heather Wright, Communications Asst., PFLAG
1101 14th St, NW, Suite
1030, Washington, DC 20005
ph: 202-638-4200, fx: 202-638-0243
email: hwright@pflag.org
Web site:, http://www.pflag.org
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