Transforming

Join us for a listening session with Amir Jones on the ACA (Affordable Care Act). We will have share experiences with individuals who navigated ACA and also people who navigated surgeries with insurance. RSVP by clicking going or emailing info@trans-forming.org for meeting link. This meeting will count as an event for the year you attended as a member.

Trans(forming) Housing Fundraiser

Trans(forming) Housing Mission

To provide emergency and short-term housing for members and partners of Trans(forming) who are faced with eviction, housing instability, and a range of barriers to accessing safe and permanent housing. The purpose of residing at Trans(forming) House is not only to provide members with safe and affirming housing, but to help with setting a goal and meet it, help create and maintain a budget, and help save. These are required, essential life skills that will help you long after you leave Trans(forming) House.

We need housing now more than ever! Our community has been hit hard by the ongoing pandemic and are in need of one of life's basic necessities housing. You can help us by donating and/or sharing with your networks.
Remember to place "Housing" in the "FOR line" for organizational purposes.
If you would like to donate other than cash app please contact us at info@trans-forming.org

Thanks in advance
Trans(forming) Leadership team

>> Donate here <<

Help AFAB individuals by giving to a black-trans led organization funds will go directly to those in need!!!! In this time of crisis, our organization is being hit with extra requests for support. Please help us help them!

All raised funds will go directly to help with rent, food, utilities, transportation and COVID-19 supplies.

Remember to place reason in the "FOR line" for organizational purposes.

If you missed this panel featuring the panelist in the flyer you can go on our Facebook page to see this conversation and more. While your there don't forget to like and follow the page to stay get updates and stay connected.

#BLACKTRANSLIVESMATTER

As the country is protesting for #Black Lives Matter the voice of Black trans people aren't acknowledged and fought for the same. Allies join the call for stand in unity with BlackTransmen On May 27 a transman was murder by a police officer in Tallahassee Florida. The national protest and recognition of his Life and Name have been excluded because of his gender identity. Even in his death the world is still misgendering him to well known for the trans community.

We uplift and #SayHisName #Tony Mcdade#RIP KING# Black Trans Lives Matter #Black Transmen Are Black Men

https://www.advocate.com/crime/2020/5/29/black-trans-man-tony-mcdade-killed-police-florida

Below in the link is an article on the threat and violence Black Transmen/Black Transmasculine folks face with police and the prison industrial complex.

#Black Transmen Are Black Men# Black Trans Lives Matter

https://www.advocate.com/commentary/2020/5/28/black-trans-men-face-constant-threat-police-violence?fbclid=IwAR1g0fLErCxgP6UDmZWLA2blqW8Bkfz1oCzzZXSnjjkTRjlQ8ovkDTewc_o

On a daily basis Trans bodies are under attack. Kristian Rouse a recent high school graduate Transman was brutally attacked and left to die on May 13th. Now instead of going off starting college in Fall he had to do rehab on basic body functioning. Join our movement to protect black trans bodies and trans bodies. Trans liberation is part of BLM movement. Check out our work on solving this continuous dehumanizing treatment

on the trans community and contact us on how to get involved. https://www.losangelesblade.com/2020/06/29/bakersfield-police-investigate-brutal-attack-on-trans-teen/?fbclid=IwAR0hW1VT2H2-E1S-CABWnGXZgnNz9jaNYSVJep6Fcbl9SuEhGK-5S1MnTSQ

AFAB Sexual Health Campaign

His personal story Matters.

Listen to different AFAB experiences and the different stigmas about sexuality, masculinity, and more attached to transmen, transmasculine, and AFAB individuals.

We will be posting the panel on our social media and website soon. Stay tuned for part 2.

Gender equality for AFAB sexual health starts with us. Fill out the our survey to be counted!!!

https://forms.gle/Vm6KtB8xtxnSKAkF7

For more info on our sexual health project

Click here

All of our stories and voices Matter.

We support you staying safe !

The Trans(forming) office will be closed until further notice due to the world-wide COVID-19 outbreak. Our monthly meetings will now be hosted live and online.

As an organization, we still want the community to know we are here to support YOU. We will continue to give updates on Trans(forming), do wellness check-ins, and discuss COVID-19 concerns. (Links will be sent to members and partners who RSVP).

Folks are welcome, yet are not required , to be on any video during such meetings. We respect and understand the importance of everyone's privacy. Confidentiality will be discussed at the beginning of each meeting. We are looking forward to meeting you there!

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