Compass – Links

New England - General

• Fenway Transgender Health Program
• Greater Boston PFLAG
• Legal help and advice
• Mass General Hospital Transgender Health Program
• Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC)
• Project OUT: provides education, support, and financial assistance to Trans people
• Venture Out Project: Group hiking, backpacking, skiing, and other outdoor trips, by and for LGBTQ+ people. Has Trans-specific trips, youth-specific trips, and a family camping weekend for younger kids.

New England - Youth

• BAGLY: for youth 22 and under in Boston
• Boston GLASS: for youth of color aged 13-29 in Boston. Provides lots of services.
• Gender Multispecialty Service (GeMS) clinic at Boston Children's Hospital
• MA Commission on LGBTQ+ Youth: tons of information and resources
• OUT MetroWest: for middle and high schoolers in metrowest Boston
• Sidney Borum Health Center: for people aged 12-30
• Wayside Youth & Family Support Network
• Youth On Fire (YOF): for homeless and street-involved youth aged 14-24. Located in Cambridge, MA.

Outside New England

• Gender Spectrum: helps to create gender-sensitive and inclusive environments for all children and teens. Support, resources, info, and trainings for families, schools, etc.
• The Ingersoll Gender Center of Seattle
• Mermaids: UK family support organization for Trans children and teenagers aged 19 and under
• Press for Change: UK political lobbying and educational organization
• SPART*A: for US military servicemembers who are LGBTQ+
• TransYouth Family Allies
• Transgender American Veterans' Association (TAVA)
• Venture Out Project (Pacific Northwest): Group hiking, backpacking, skiing, and other outdoor trips, by and for LGBTQ+ people.

General

• FTM Passing Tips
• Hormone Information and Sources:
  • Dimensions FTM Handout on Testosterone Effects
  • New Era Pharmacy: compounded testosterone (with a prescription, of course).
  • Women's International Pharmacy: compounded testosterone (with a prescription, of course).
• Injection Supplies:
  • Grogan's Healthcare Supply
  • iMed.com
• Hudson's FTM Resource Guide
• Primary Care Protocol for Transgender Patient Care (useful for educating doctors)
• Show Me Your Package: Informational sheet on packing/STP resources
• Surgery Advice: Preparing for surgery and aftercare
• T-Vox Transgender Resources
• Trans Lifeline: Crisis hotline in the US and Canada staffed entirely by Trans people. Also offers microgrants to help you change your name or gender marker.
• TransBucket.com (surgery results - big database, great info and pics - NSFW)
• The Transitional Male
• The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) Standards of Care

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