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Information

• TS Roadmap
• AMSA - American Medical Student Association Transgender Health Care
• TransGenderCare
• Transsexual.org - general information about transsexuality
• Transsexual Successes - Lynn Conway's Site
• Anne Lawrence - Anne Lawrence's Transsexual Women Resource Pages
• Trans FAQ
• UK Transgender Resources
• Sex Change Handbook
• Genderology.org -- directory of services for transgendered individuals
• Transbucket - photo sharing site for trans-related things, surgical results, etc (requires registration)
• Scarleteen - sex education for the real world (not trans specific)
• Sydney Gender Centre - Site and Services location for Sydney Aust Gender Centre

Hormones

• Society of Endocrinologists Guidelines for Treatment of Transsexual Persons (pdf)
• Tom Waddell Health Center: Protocols for Hormonal Reassignment of Gender -- Tom Wadell Health Center in San Francisco
• Affordable Prescription HRT Guide (Predominantly MTF focused)
• Transgender Medications Web Site (UK based)
• UK Hormones Guide (predomonantly MTF focused.)
• UK NHS Guide to Hormone Therapy for Transsexuals
• Trans Protocols from the Sherbourne Clinic, Ontario, Canada
• HRT for mtf Transsexuals

Surgery

Surgery Links:

• Hudson's Guide: FTM Chest Reduction Surgery
• Medical Necessity of Transsexual Treatments from WPATH
• Patient Guide To Phalloplasty (UK NHS) NSFW (contains images)
• Endoscopic laryngeal web formation for pitch elevation. Anderson J. -- link to pubmed listing of a paper outlining various male-to-female voice alteration surgeries and a new technique developed at St. Michaels in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Surgeons' Web Sites

(The presence and order of this list in no way represents a recommendation.)

• Papillon Gender Center - Dr. Christine McGinn (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
• Gary Alter, M.D. (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
• Douglas Ousterhaut - FFS Surgery (San Francisco, CA, USA)
• Dr. Suporn (Thailand)
• Dr. Marci Bowers (San Mateo, CA, USA)
• Dr. Chet (Thailand)
• Dr. Toby Meltzer (Scottsdale, AZ, USA)
• Dr. Harold Reed (Miami, FL, USA)
• Dr. Garramone - FTM Top Surgery
• Dr. Peter Raphael (Plano, TX, USA)
• Worldwide List of Trans Surgeons - Google Docs

Legalities

Legal Links

• Transgender Breakthrough - EEOC declares gender identity and gender expression are covered under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Acts.
• Australian passport change for sex and/or gender transitioning people - A transsexual woman has won the right to a full, 10-year passport in her transitioned identity, without the need for undergoing sex realignment surgery first. She shares the story of her legal battle with the Australian Passport Office. - 11 June 2011 The Scavenger
• Chicago Police Training Video: How to work with the Transgender community|
• Transgender Law Center: Run a Legal Helpline.?
• Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund
• Transgender Love: When Husband Becomes Wife
  imnotaboy August 15, 2011, at 04:10 PM

Organizations

• ICATH -- Informed Consent for Access to Trans Health
• WPATH
• International Foundation for Gender Education
• PFLAG Transgender Net

Care Givers

• Vancouver Health Center Transgender Health Pages

Support Groups

Online Chats:

• TransAdvice -- irc support @ irc://irc.transadvice.org/#T
• tssupport -- irc support @ irc://irc.tssupport.org/#tss
• Susan's
• Laura's

Forums:

• TG Boards
• UK Transgender Zone
• Susan's
• Laura's

Websites:

• Transgender Youth Family Alliance
• Trans Family
• The AntiJen Trans Youth Site

Blogs

• imnotaboy's Personal Web Site
• Genderbitch: Recursive Paradox
• A Wild Elegance
• Ex-Gay Watch
• Other Magazine
• Pam's House Blend
• Sex, Gender, Body
• Bird of Paradox
• Sarah's Public Diary
• Nikki's Tumblr

Resources

• How to treat a transperson with respect
• Book: The Transgender Child
• Book: Trans Bodies, Trans Selves
• Gender Readings
• Book: Changing Your Name In California
• "Mom, I need to be a girl" -- written by Just Evelyn, a trans-girl's mother. (Note that the Just Evelyn site seems to have disappeared -- the website now points to a porn site. This link is to a copy on Lynn Conway's site.

Humour - because we all need a laugh now and then

• Venus Envy web comic -- about a young TS woman
• Trans Girl Diaries
• TG comics -- frequently NSFW
• Between the Lines
• Trans-E Generations

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