Providing advocacy and support for transgender people within our community.
Resources
Looking for local trans-affirming doctors, therapists, or other providers? Want to know how to legally change your name and/or gender? Our Resources page has information for trans people, providers, and other allies.
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TransCEND hosts two meetings each month. Both are open to transgender people and allies. The support group meeting is at the Stark County District Library in Canton. The social meeting is at Cultured Coffee and Waffles in downtown Canton. Check out our Events page for dates and times. You can also see our upcoming events on Meetup.
View Upcoming EventsSupport
Having a rough time? Looking for someone to talk to? You are not alone. Join our private Facebook group or come to one of our meetings for support. If you need more immediate help, our Support page lists several crisis resources that are available 24/7.
Get SupportVirtual Support Meetings
TransCEND will continue to host monthly virtual support group meetings for the foreseeable future. If you would like to participate, please join our private group on Facebook or email us at [email protected] to get the meeting information.
New Resources – July 2019
Here are all of the providers and resources that were added since April!
If you’d like to submit a resource to our site, please click here.
If you’d like to submit a trans-affirming provider, please click here.
New Providers (click here to see ALL providers)
- Akron Children’s – Center for Gender-Affirming Medicine
- MetroHealth Pride Clinic
- Shannon Ward, M.Ed., LPCC-S
- Zenu Therapeutics
New Resources
For Trans People – General Resources
For Trans People – Binding
- Binding 101: Tips to Bind Your Chest Safely
- Binding Safely for Your Body: Tips for All Body Types and Sizes
- Binding With TransTape
- Hudson’s Guide: FTM Binding
- The 6 Best Tips for Binding in the Summer
For Providers
- UCSF Center of Excellence for Transgender Health – Resources
- Acknowledging Gender and Sex – Supporting Health Care Providers in Serving Transgender Patients and Clients
- This free online course helps clinic staff and providers create a welcoming environment for transgender people.
- GLMA – Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality
For Allies
Trans 101
Resources Added in April 2019
The items below were added to the website this month.
Know any resources or providers that should be listed? Check out our Contact page and send us the info!
Added to Resources for Providers
Added to Resources for Allies
Don’t forget to check out the TransOhio Trans & Ally Symposium, which is happening from April 26-28!