Medical Transitions for Trans & Non Binary Youth: What Families Need to Know

In this session special guest Dr. Alexes Hazen MD, FACS shared possible routes and options as well as the family’s role in the transition. Watch the broadcast now on PFLAG NYC’s YouTube Channel and be sure to subscribe to the PFLAG NYC YouTube channel for more informative and important resources for parents, friends, and family members of the LGBTQIA+ community. View and download the presentation here.  Additional Resources The Trevor Project's 24/7/365 Lifeline at 866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386) The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860 Transgender Organizations National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) (advocacy) Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund (TLDEF) (legal services) Transgender Law Center (TLC) (legal services and advocacy) Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) (legal services)) Gender Spectrum (support for families, trans youth, and educators) Gender Diversity and TransFamilies (support for families, trans youth, and educators) Trans Youth Equality Federation (support for families and trans youth) GLAAD's Transgender Media Program (media advocacy) PFLAG Transgender Resources (resources for trans people and their families) COLAGE Kids of Trans Community (support for kids of trans parents) Gender Identity Project at the NYC LGBT Center (support services) American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) (legal services) ABOUT OUR SPEAKER: Alexes Hazen […]

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Partners Group

This group is dedicated to the needs of partners and transitioning partners who are transgender or non-binary people. Like all of PFLAG NYC's support groups, it is peer-led and gives space for individuals in relationships where someone has come out as trans or non-binary to share with others of similar experiences.⁠ To register and receive more information, please click here.

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API Parents & Caregivers Group

This group is a twice-monthly lunchtime discussion group for Asian-Pacific Islander parents & caregivers about their children who are part of the LGBTQ+ community. The group is one of the offerings of API Rainbow Parents, which provides information and support to Asian-Pacific Islander (API) families with a family member who is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ+). To register and receive more information, please click here.

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Black Family Circle

Black Family Circle is PFLAG NYC’s group dedicated to families and individuals who identify as Black and who have lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) loved ones. It provides a warm and inviting space to gather virtually and find community. This group provides family-to-family support with a focus on the intersection of accepting an LGBTQ+ or same-gender loving (SLG) child and one’s experience as a member of the Black community. While the experiences of being Black in America vary tremendously, there are shared cultural factors that play a role in supporting a family’s well-being, resiliency, and understanding when a loved one comes out as LGBTQ+. Come into the Circle with us! Black Family Circle meets online on the fourth Sunday of every month from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. ET. For more information and to register, please click here.

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General Support Meeting

General Meetings are PFLAG NYC broadest offering for support and discussion. We welcome individuals and families with interest around all issues across the LGBTQ+ spectrum — gender identity, sexual orientation, allyship, and more. To register and to receive more information, please click here.

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TransFamilies Project

The TransFamilies Project (TFP) is a support group for parents transgender children, as well as other family members and friends. No matter when your child disclosed their gender identity, or what stage of transition they're in, join with others at the TransFamilies Project to meet understanding friends, share important information, and to get (and provide) support as we all travel this special road together. To register and receive more information, please click here.

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TransFamilies Project

The TransFamilies Project (TFP) is a support group for parents transgender children, as well as other family members and friends. No matter when your child disclosed their gender identity, or what stage of transition they're in, join with others at the TransFamilies Project to meet understanding friends, share important information, and to get (and provide) support as we all travel this special road together. To register and receive more information, please click here.

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General Support Meeting

General Meetings are PFLAG NYC broadest offering for support and discussion. We welcome individuals and families with interest around all issues across the LGBTQ+ spectrum — gender identity, sexual orientation, allyship, and more. To register and to receive more information, please click here.

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API Rainbow Parents Tea with Parents

API Rainbow Parents provides information and support to Asian-Pacific Islander (API) families with a family member who is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ+). The Afternoon Tea is a monthly social gathering for members of the Asian & Pacific Islander community who are LGBTQ+, along with their parents and other loved ones. API Rainbow Parents has a special focus on meeting the cultural and language needs of API families. To register and receive more information, please click here.

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Dads Group

This group provides a space for dads to connect with other dads around the topic of their child’s and their family’s coming out process across the range of LGBTQ+ identities. All dads and caregivers in a father-like role are welcome to join. To register and receive more information, please click here.

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API Parents & Caregivers Group

This group is a twice-monthly lunchtime discussion group for Asian-Pacific Islander parents & caregivers about their children who are part of the LGBTQ+ community. The group is one of the offerings of API Rainbow Parents, which provides information and support to Asian-Pacific Islander (API) families with a family member who is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ+). To register and receive more information, please click here.

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El Amor Hace la Familia

Grupo de apoyo para familias en la comunidad latina con seres queridos LGBTQ+ de diversas orientaciones sexuales o identidades de género / Support group for families in the Latino community with LGBTQ+ loved ones of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities. Todas las reuniones actualmente se ocurren en línea. Para más información Para más eventos  

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