Art of Transliness

Resources

Transguys.com- An online magazine for transguys with articles on binding, packer reviews, transgender health, and more. 

The Trevor Project- A hotline and organization dedicated to preventing suicide among LGBTQ youth.

Hudson’s FtM Guide- The best source on the internet for information about testosterone, top surgery, packing, shaving, passing, and everything in between. 

Original Plumbing- A US based trans* lifestyle magazine that also has a great blog. 

TransBucket- A website where people share information about their surgeon and surgeries as well as pictures of results. You must register to view the content, but it is well worth it. 

PFLAG- PFLAG may stand for Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, but it is very trans* inclusive. Their site contains a lot of information about how to come out to parents and family members as well as resources for family and friends of trans* people. 

Tranifesto- A very informative blog run by author Matt Kailey that runs “Ask Matt Monday”, where Matt answers reader’s questions on issues involving transition and gender identity. 

Transmen.org.uk- A website full of resources for guys in the UK

Tsroadmap.com/family- A list of great coming out resources as well as information for friends and family of trans* individuals

Our Trans Children- A very basic online pamphlet for parents of trans* people, would be good to give someone with little to no previous information about gender issues. A Spanish version is available here. 

Medical Therapy & Health Maintenance for Transgender Men (pdf)- Contains detailed information on hormone replacement therapy (including risks) and surgery (top and bottom), as well as information on other health concerns that trans* men may face. 

The Transgender Law and Policy Institute- Provides a lot of information on legal issues for transgender people, including medical and health care policies, hate crime legislation, and employee protections. 

Chest Binder Review Blog-A substantial collection of reviews of various binders by several different individuals. This would be helpful to look at to get a good idea of the different binding products out there and their comfort and effectiveness.