List of transgender-rights organizations
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Transgender rights organizations.
See also List of transgender-support organizations.
Contents
International
- [FTMInternational]
- [International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE)]
- [Transgender Community of Police and Sherrifs] - in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Europe
- France
- * Caritig (Centre d'Aide, de Recherche et d'Information sur la Transsexualité et l'Identité de Genre
Center for Assistance, Research, and Information on Transsexuality and Gender Identity) [www.caritig.org] - Germany
- * dgti German Society for Transidentity and Intersexuality [www.dgti.org]
- Spain
- * [Red Carla Antonelli: Portal de información transexual] (Carla Antonelli Network: Transsexual web portal) — contains links to many organisations.
- United Kingdom
- * [Gender Identity Research and Education Society]
- * Press for Change [www.pfc.org.uk]
Africa
Asia
- India
- *Arawanis Social Welfare Society - An Arawani group in Mumbai ([mailto:arawanis@rediffmail.com email])
- *Dai Welfare Society - A group formed and run by hijras in Mumbai ([mailto:dai_welfare_society@rediffmail.com email])
- *Theni Mavattam Aravanigal Association — A local Aravani group in Tamil Nadu
Latin America
- Argentina
- * ATTTA — [Asociación Travestis Transexuales Transgéneros Argentinas] (Association of Argentinian Travestis, Transsexuals and Transgenders).
- * ALITT — Asociación de Lucha por la Identidad Travesti Transexual (Association for the Struggle for Travesti and Transsexual Identity). [mailto:alittorg@hotmail.com email]
- * OTTRA — Organización de Travestis y Transexuales de la República Argentina (Organisation of Travestis and Transsexuals of the Republic of Argentina).
- * RedTrans MaV (Trans Network - FTM group) [mailto:redtrans@infovia.com.ar email]
- * ATUC — Asociación de travestis unidas de Córdoba (United Association of Travestis, Cordoba)
- Chile
- * [TravesChile] Página Web de la Comunidad Transexual / Official Web Page
- * [Oraculo de Luna] Foro de la Comunidad Transexual / Official Message Boards
- Peru
- * [Raíz Diversidad Sexual] (Sexual Diversity Group — LGBTI inclusive)
- * [Instituto Runa / Claveles Rojos] (Runa Institute / Red Carnations)
- Colombia
- * [TRAN-SER] Red de Apoyo a Transgeneristas (Transgenderist Support Network)
- Mexico
- * Comunidad Transgénero, Guadalajara, headed by Paty Betancourt (Transgender Community, Guadalajara)
- * [Comunidad transexual de Guadalajara, México] (Transsexual Community of Guadalajara, Mexico)
- More transgender rights information, Mexico:
- * [Transexualidad y Discriminación Laboral en México] (Transsexuality and Workplace Discrimination in Mexico)
- * [Transexualidad y legislación en México] (Transsexuality and Legislation in Mexico)
- Venezuela
- * Respeto a la Personalidad (Respecting Personhood)
North America
- Canada
- * Trans Alliance Society - in British Columbia
- United States
- * [Equality California (EQCA)]
- * Gender Education and Advocacy
- * GenderPAC
- * [Gender.org]
- * [GID Reform Advocates]
- * [Institute for Transgendered Education (ITE)]
- * [Illinois Gender Advocates]
- * [Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition]
- * [National Center for Transgender Equality]
- * [National Gay and Lesbian Task Force]
- * National Transgender Advocacy Coalition [www.ntac.org]
- * Sylvia Rivera Law Project [www.srlp.org]
- * [Transgender American Veterans Association]
- * [The Transgender Fund]
- * [Transgender Law Center] - San Francisco, California
- * Transgender Law and Policy Institute
- * [Trans Gender Education Association of Greater Washington (TGEA)]
- * [Transgender Community Coalition] - San Diego, California
- * Tri-Ess - Contemporary Heterosexual Crossdressing Support Organization
Oceania
- Australia
- * Australian WOMAN Network [www.w-o-m-a-n.net]
- * [Sex and Gender Education (SAGE) Australia] — campaign and lobby group for the rights of sex and gender diverse people in Australia.
- * [Transgender Lobby Group]
- * [FTM Australia]
- * [Coalition for Equality] — LGBTI rights
- * [TransGender Victoria]
- * [TransWest — Transgender Association of Western Australia] (Formerly GDFWA)
Historical
- United States
- The American Society for Equality in Dress (published two editions of a journal in 1952, led by Virginia Prince)
- Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR, founded in 1970)
- Queens Liberation Front (New York, founded 1970)
- Transsexual/Transvestite Action Organization (TAO, founded 1970)
See also
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