Connections

The listings here are not endorsements by TransParentcy. They are resources that may provide some information and even support for the issues you may be dealing with as a Transgender Parent. Web sites listed here have a focus specifically on the connecting with people for a specific common issue, such as for the children of transsexuals.

News Groups / Email Lists / Web Rings-Sites

Adult Children of Transgender Parents (ACTP)
Contact Email: Julie at julieg@amnix.com
Last Update: 06/28/2003
Adult Children of Transgendered Parents is an invitation only e-mail list. We have been operating since August of 1999. We offer support and our experiences to those who have parents that are transgendered. The only requirements are that you are at least 18 years of age and are a child of a transgendered parent. In order to join, please send an e-mail to Julie at: julieg@amnix.com and she will sign you up.

C.O.T. Talk
P.O. Box 874
Owatonna, MN 55060-0874
Web Site: http://www.geocities.com/reneelind
Last Update: 06/05/2001
{from Renee Lind, Founder of Children of Transsexuals web site.} We hope this will be a helpful tool of communication and a safe and supportive environment to discussion feelings and issues.

Children Of Transsexuals, (Renee Lind) (C.O.T.)
P.O. Box 874
Owatonna, MN 55060-0874
Web Site: http://www.geocities.com/reneelind/index.html
Last Update: 05/29/2001
A new site dedicated to the children of transsexuals, a place to share their feelings and experiences, a place where they do not have to feel alone.

Gay and Lesbian Family Values at WebRing
Web Site: http://r.webring.com/hub?ring=gayvalues
Last Update: 4/23/2002
We are a non-profit organization whose goal is to provide support to Gay and Lesbian couples who have children, either from a previous marriage or by other means, and to help educate the general public on the real term "family".

Gender-related E-mail Lists
Email: korenman@GL.umbc.edu
Web Site: http://www.umbc.edu/wmst/forums.html
Last Update: 06/23/2001
This site is an annotated, frequently-updated, award-winning listing of publicly-accessible e-mail discussion forums (also known as "lists" or "listservs") related to women or to women-focused gender issues. {Very extensive list of categorized email lists.}

NuttycaTS Support Forums
Web Site: http://www.nuttycats.co.uk/
Last Update: 8/5/2002
NuttycaTS is a free forum for transsexual people, their partners, family and friends. This site offers a variety of information, and also has an active forum where people can meet others who have the same condition, share advice, support each other and make new friends.

Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians And Gays (PFLAG - Portland)
P.O. Box 8944
Portland, OR 97207
Phone: 503-232-7676
Web Site: http://www.pflagpdx.org
Last Update: 06/28/2003
Providing love and support for all family members and friends. Work to create an environment of understanding so our lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgendered children cann live with dignity and respect

TATSupport eGroup, (Teens Affected by Transition)
Web Site: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TATSupport
Last Update: 10/22/2001
This group is open to anyone under 21 who has someone in their life who is Transgendered, or who, themselves are Transgendered or think they might be. Whether it be a parent, friend, family member, classmate, or themselves. The purpose of this group is to discuss the issues affecting us and the people we care about, and to provide support to one another. No flaming will EVER be tolerated here, and anyone who does this will be removed from the list immediately!

Transgender Parent Resources, (Linda Simpson's)
Web Site: http://www.geocities.com/jerilinda/PARENTS.html
Last Update: 05/16/2001
My friend Linda Simpson's personal story about her family and links to many other Trans Parent/Family resources and sites.

Transgendered Parent Forum
Web Site: http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/transgenderedparentforum
Last Update: 05/15/2001
{Yahoo! Clubs} Hi! The point of this club is for gender-afflicted parents to come together and share ideas specific to dealing with gender identity issues. A forum for discussing the special needs of children of TG parents, how to keep them healthy, stable, and most of all, great kids! Welcome!

Transsexual Support Network (TSN)
Web Site: http://nav.webring.yahoo.com/hub?ring=transsexualsuppo
Last Update: 05/15/2001
TSN is focused on TS issues only, and contains sites that provide quality information and support to the community. Includes Personal, Parenting, Medical, Psychological, and Legal support sites.

TSParenting Yahoo! eGroup
Web Site: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TSParenting
Last Update: 05/29/2001
Moderated email group for transsexual parents. You must request to become a member.

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