Understanding Transgender

"Transgender people are a diverse group, including people who feel a strong identification with the other gender; people who cross-dress occasionally or regularly; and people who actually change their bodies to look and feel more like the other sex."

Transgender Health
Public Health Department
Seattle & King County, WA
 

Frequently Asked Questions - from ITPeople.org

Gender Identity 101:  A Transgender Primer - from Southern Arizona Gender Alliance
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Glossary of Terms - from GLAAD.org

 

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