Resources
Teaching Transgender Toolkit
A Facilitator’s Guide to Increasing Knowledge, Decreasing Prejudice & Building Skills
Providing Transgender and Non-Binary Care at Planned Parenthood
A Best Practice Guide and Start-Up Action Kit
The Teaching Transgender Toolkit is a detailed collection of best practices, lesson plans and resources for those who wish to facilitate training about transgender people, identities and experiences. The first of its kind, this book translates the authors’ decades of experience leading transgender-related training and educational best practices into a guide that can be used by trainers of all levels to provide accurate and effective trainings.
This best practice guide and start up kit provides rationale, terminology, information on the impact of stigma on health, standards of care, non-discrimination policies, informed consent, transgender patient navigation, staff training and communications and marketing.
Alternatives Federal Credit Union Financial Services
AFCU’s new TransAction programs offer loans to cover transition-related expenses and a line of credit for ongoing medical care.
Transgender Resources in the Southern Finger LAkes
Our staff and local transgender community members prepared this list of support centers, mental health providers, legal assistance, and other services.
PPSFL Transgender Health: Injection Guide
PPSFL worked with Fenway and University of Michigan to develop this guide that offers transgender patients that inject hormones information about syringe safety, reducing injection pain, how to dispose of sharps, and how to give yourself an intramuscular (IM) or subcutaneous (SQ) hormone injection.
Know-How: The Trans Person’s Guide for New York State
This booklet provides detailed information and a step-by-step guide for transgender people in New York State to get or change all of the life documents and essential paperwork you’ll need to make your way in the world. From driver’s licenses to birth certificates and passports to social security cards, it’s all of the information you need in one handy booklet!
How to be an Ally to Your Trans Friends
By Sophia Field for Out for Health
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We provide templates for the various letters a trans person may need to use to navigate name and gender marker changes in New York (State, not City — the process is different in the City.) These have been tested and used by members of our Transgender Advisory Committee, comprised of local patients in our transgender services program.
- Name Change Order
- Name Change Petition
- Name Change Request for Judicial Intervention
- Social Security Letter Template
- Driver’s License DMV Letter Template
- Application for Correction of Certificate of Birth
- Birth Certificate Affidavit Age 18 or Older
- Birth Certificate – Notarized Affidavit of Gender Error
- Birth Certificate Physician Letter
- Birth Certificate Physician Letter Alternate Template
- Request for Status Information Letter Selective Service
- Passport Letter Template
- Injectable Medication Travel Carry Letter