Transgender Resource Guide
Welcome to the Transgender Resource Guide. Inside you’ll find helpful resources on a wide range of topics. From support for coming out to a list of SRS surgeons, we hope you find what you’re looking for. Equality Maryland thanks Brother Help Thyself for providing the grant to make this guide possible.
You can download a PDF version of this guide here.
DISCLAIMER: While we tried to only include those resources that came from reputable sources, Equality Maryland does not warranty these resources. Equality Maryland does not endorse any of the listed facilities, service providers or support groups.
General Resources
- Transsexual Road
Map
Planning resource
- Laura's
Playground
Support site deals with Transsexual, Transgender, Transgenderists, Crossdresser, Androgyne, Intersexed and Transvestites.
- Transitional
Male
Educational website for trans men, friends, family, and significant others.
- Transgender Guide
A large depository of resources for the community. "We have one of the largest collections of informative texts on the web. Whether you need help determining your size, coming out to your family, or learning about how the law affects you; the answer is right here!"
- T Job Bank
TJobBank is the first and only employment site designed specifically to bring employers and transgender professionals together.
- Community Kinship Life (CK Life)
Another depository of resources on many topics including transmen, transwomen, families of trans folk, HIV/AIDS, and health. The mission of CK Life is to provide the Trans community with the tools needed to achieve their personal goals while having a sense of community and Kinship. This includes providing useful information that will help people who are looking to lead the most productive life during and after transition with regards to health, employment and day to day social interractions.
- Susan's Place
Transgender Resource
GuideAnother large depository of resources for the community.
Miscellaneous
- Burgundy
Cresent
The purpose of Burgundy Crescent Volunteers (BCV) is twofold. First, they are a source of volunteers for local and national gay and gay-friendly community organizations in the Washington, DC area. Second, they bring gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender singles and couples together for volunteer activities that are social in nature.
- Helping Individual
Prostitutes Survive
PO Box 21394 Washington, DC 20009
202-232-8150
Hotline: 1-800-676-4477HIPS' mission is to assist female, male, and transgender individuals engaging in sex work in Washington, DC in leading healthy lives. Utilizing a harm reduction model, HIPS' programs strive to address the impact that HIV/AIDS, STIs, discrimination, poverty, violence and drug use have on the lives of individuals engaging in sex work.
- Queers on
Wheels
208-247-4059
We provide literature; teach classes and workshops on sexuality and disability, work one on one with our clients to provide whatever they need, and offer networking opportunities for physically disabled folks.
- Transster.com
This website is a photo repository of female to male (FTM) gender reassignment surgeries. A login ID and password are required to use Transster.com.
- The
Transitional Male
The T-Male is a website for Transmen, Friends, Family and Significant others.
- The Intersex
Society of North America (ISNA)
The Intersex Society of North America (ISNA) is devoted to systemic change to end shame, secrecy, and unwanted genital surgeries for people born with an anatomy that someone decided is not standard for male or female.
- Judy Mann
Ernst & Company
7227 Commerce Street
Springfield, VA 22150
703-644-4600Hair Dresser
- Bill at Capelli Hair & Skin Spa
6112 Arlington Blvd.
Falls Church, VA 22044
703-241-5971Hair Dresser
- Designs by Nicole
18115 Georgia Ave Ste 202
Olney, MD 20832
301-580-4720Seamstress
- Kischenna
L. Coley - KLC COUTURE
3847 Branch Avenue Suite 108 A
Temple Hills, MD
301.423.8646
Cell: 240.305.1313Seamstress
- Rose M. Zarecky
703-541-0055
Style consultant