Definitions and Information Resources

Definitions

• TransProud
• KISSIS
• Trans@MIT

Books, Movies, etc.

• Transgender Book Reviews, Lists
• GreenCine Trans Movie Guide
• Transgender Movie Guide
• Genderqueer Fiction
• TG Book List

Trans Home Pages, pictures

• FTM
• FTM
• FTM
• FTM
• MTF
• MTF
• BOTH

Transition Resources

Passing

• On Passing
• On Passing
• On Passing
• FTM Passing Guide
• FTM Passing Tips
• FTM Passing Resources
• MTF Passing Resources
• MTF Passing Tips

Trans Health (general)

• Trans Health
• Trans Health Links List
• Transpeople and Cancer

Hormones

• Both, overview
• FTM
• FTM
• FTM, T and passing
• MTF
• MTF
• MTF
• MTF hormones and other medical issues

Personal Transition Sites/Journals

• Google – Transition Website Links
• Susan’s Place Links

Surgery info and Results

• Both, pros and cons
• FTM, all
• FTM, all surgeries
• FTM, all surgeries
• FTM, phalloplasty
• MTF, all
• MTF, all
• MTF, vaginopl.

Surgeons

• MTF
• MTF
• FTM
• BOTH

Legal Issues

• General/Many
• General/Many
• General/Many
• General/Many
• General/Many
• General/Many
• General/Many
• General/Many
• Employment
• Employment

Being in Bloomington and South-Central Indiana

Community Groups

• Transformations (support group)
• Bloomington Beacon

Fourth Friday Alliance (monthly mixers for pre-college youth) rainbowyouthgroup@gmail.com

• Gay Straight Alliance (Columbus)
• Indiana Youth Group (Indianapolis)
• Indy Boyz
• Indy Girlz
• IGS (see external link)
• IXE
• ABS transgender support group
• Sienna (see external link)
• T.O.N.I. (see external link)

Doctors, Endos, GPs

DISCLAIMER: BLOOMINGTON BEACON DOES NOT MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT PARTICULAR PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING THOSE LISTED BELOW.


• Indiana Health Care

Electrolysis tiffanymcdole@yahoo.com
Endo: Melissa Cavaghan, MD 1-800-486-6124
GP, Dr. Simcoe 5471 Georgetown Road, Suite B * Indianapolis, IN 46254 * (317) 388-1931
GP, Dr. Anderson 1300 N. Pennsylvania St, Suite 200 * Indianapolis, IN 46202 * (317) 968-0409

Therapists, Therapy Groups

DISCLAIMER: BLOOMINGTON BEACON DOES NOT MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT PARTICULAR PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING THOSE LISTED BELOW.


Jean Capler, LCSW 5271 Carrollton Avenue Indian * Bloomington, IN 47401

• Angela R. Marshal, PsyD
• Julia Rademacher (speech therapist)

Karen VanArsdale, CSW (812) 353-3450

• Indiana Therapists
• GLBTSSS counseling services

Legal Help/Info

DISCLAIMER: BLOOMINGTON BEACON DOES NOT MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT PARTICULAR PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING THOSE LISTED BELOW.


• ACLU of Indiana
• Student Legal Services – IU
• GLBT-friendly attorneys
• Stafford Law Office
• Lemieux Law Offices
• Name Change Self-Serve
• Bloomington’s municipal code (seach "gender identity")
• Bloomington Human Rights Commission
• Bloomington GI ordinance info
• Columbus Human Rights Commission

Local Spiritual or Humanist Resources

• IU and B’ton churches
• GayIndy.org listings
• UU Church – Bloomington
• Unity of Bloomington
• Trinity Episcopal Church
• First United Church
• Living Hope Tabernacle (Columbus)
• UU Church - Columbus
• Jesus MCC
• ICON
• Center for Inquiry Transnational
• Indy Atheists

IU Resources

• GLBT Student Support Services
• IU Student Groups
• GLB Anti-Harassment Team
• GLBT Alumni Association
• IU Registrar (name and gender changes)
• IU Human Resources
• IU’s Affirmative Action information

Other

National Organizations

• FTM International
• American Boyz
• Renaissance Transgender Association
• Harry Benjamin Int’l Gender Dysphoria Ass.

Activism

Local

• INTRAA
• Indiana Equality
• Hoosier Rights Campaign
• Lambda Law Society

National

• NCTE
• GPAC
• AEGIS
• IFGE
• NTAC
• NGLTF
• HRC
• Gender Education and Advocacy
• Pride at Work, AFL-CIO

Events and Conferences

• Forge Forward
• Gender Odyssey
• Southern Comfort
• Trans Eastern Conf.
• FTM North Conf.
• TransForming Feminism Conf.
• GenderYOUTH Leadership Summit
• NGLTF Conf.
• Transgender Day of Remembrance

Trans Elders

• Trans Aging Network
• Trans Elder Primer
• Legal Issues
• Medical/Legal Issues
• TG Elder Abuse

Trans Violence

• Trans Sexual Violence Project
• TG Sexual Assault
• Remembering Our Dead
• Violence, Identity, and Policing article
• Survivor Project

Domestic Violence

• Middle Way House (Bloomington, Spencer)

General or Faith-specific Spiritual Resources

• Religion, Spirituality, and Transsexuality
• Trans-Faith Online
• Transjews.org
• Whosoever
• Al-Fatiha

Genderqueer-specific resources

• Google’s GQ links
• More GQ Links
• Leslie Feinberg

Two-Spirit Resources

• Wikipedia article (see external links)
• Ohio Valley Two-Spirit Society
• First Nations Educational and Cultural Center

Crossdresser-specific resources

• Crossdressers.com
• Crossdressers.net
• CD FAQ
• CD pictures

Trans Youth

• Trans*topia
• TransProud
• GenderPAC Youth
• Trans Youth - Wikipedia
• Resources for young transsexuals

Other

• Trans Man Info Project
• Gender Talk
• Trans Speakers Bureau (Indiana)

Friends, Family, and Ally Information

How to be a trans ally

• Transgender Ally handouts
• Trans Ally quiz
• Trans/Intersex Ally quiz
• Trans ally action steps, more
• Trans Ally notes
• Trans ally action tips

SOFFA info

• TransFamily
• Trans Youth Family Advocates
• Yahoo! Group

Ally groups

• PFLAG Bloomington
• PFLAG Seymour
• Spencer PRIDE (1-877-PRIDE18 or 812-829-9611)
• PFLAGs - Indiana

Intersex Resources

• ISNA
• Bodies like Ours
• Intersex Information and Peer Support (Bodies Like Ours)
• Intersex Initiative
• Intersex Yahoo group
• Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Support Group UK
• Advocates for Informed Choice
• Bloomington-area intersex educator/activist

ais@indiana.edu

• Bloomington-area sexuality educator (Planned Parenthood)

larisa.niles@ppin.org