LGBTQ+ Resources and Services

Gender Affirmation

For Individuals Seeking Non-Medical Gender Affirmation

Trans Voice Lessons - Free, educational voice feminization videos.

Ama Rose Lessons - Free, educational voice masculinization videos.

What is Chest Binding and How to do it safely.

g2cb - Chest binders of various styles, sizes and colors.

Point of Pride - Chest binder free binder program. Donations accepted.

Trans Tape - Alternative to chest binders that are most effective with individuals with less chest tissue.

How to Tuck and Is It Safe?

Gaffs - Independently made gaffs of various sizes and styles.

En Femme - Professionally made gaffs of various sizes and styles.

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For Individuals Seeking Medical Gender Affirmation

Puberty Blockers (Spanish) (Video) - Seattle Children's Hospital

Menstrual Suppression (Spanish) - Seattle Children's Hospital

A Guide to Feminizing Hormones (Video) - Seattle Children's Hospital

A Guide to Masculinizing Hormones (Video) - Seattle Children's Hospital

Transgender Surgeries sub-reddit - Community-based online forum for those interested in, actively going through or recovering from gender-affirming surgeries. Most posts focus on feminizing surgeries, including Facial Feminization Surgery, Breast Augmentation and Vaginoplasty.

Masculinizing Top Surgery sub-reddit - Online forum to learn more or share experiences about Chest Masculinization Surgery.

Metoidioplasty sub-reddit - Online forum to learn more or share experiences about Metoidioplasty.

Phalloplasty sub-reddit - Online forum to learn more or share experiences about Phalloplasty.

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Sexual Health

Safer Sex for Trans Bodies by Whitman-Walker Health and the Human Rights Campaign

Primed: A Sex Guide for Trans Men Into Men by the Gay, Bi, Queer Trans Men's Working Group of Ontario AIDS Network.

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For Loved Ones

Gender Identity Development in Children - Healthy Children

Parenting Resources - Gender Spectrum

Trans Family Support Services - Support groups, insurance assistance and more based in San Diego.

My Partner Is Trans sub-reddit - Online forum for partners of trans people.

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For Professionals

The Gender Wheel - A Holistic and Plant-Based Approach to Gender

The Pronoun Protocol - Promoting Safety for All Genders in Educational Settings.

Gender Support Plan (for minors in school - by San Diego Unified School District

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Community Organizations

San Diego

The San Diego LGBT Center - Support groups, behavioral health services and more.

North County LGBTQ Resource Center - Support groups, behavioral health services and more.

Our Safe Space - LGBTQ Youth Drop-In Center and support groups.

House of Resilience - Social services for trans women of color, including housing support and support groups.

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Bay Area

Oakland LGBT Center - Support groups, social services and more.

San Francisco LGBT Center - Support groups, social services and more.

Our Space - LGBTQ Youth center in the East Bay.

El/La Para Trans Latinas - Bilingual support services for Latina women of transgender experience.

Gender Spectrum - Online resource hub for families with gender expansive children and teens.

The Q Corner - A peer-driven program supporting the local LGBTQ+ community based in Santa Clara County.

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National

The Trevor Project - Free 24/7 services for LGBTQ youth

FEDUP Collective - Eating Disorder Support for Trans and Intersex People.

National Queer and Transgender Therapists of Color Network

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Financial

Jesse Burger (he/him) - Financial planning and analysis based in Sacramento, CA. Virtual services available.