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last updated
20th January 2008
Krystyna
Haywood BA (Hons), DipSW. Founder & Project
Manager Transsexual UK © 2001-2008
Website
generously hosted by UK
Online Teaser photos
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The Transsexual UK website is geared as a gateway
portal to resources and information in the UK. Its aims
& objectives are to build bridges between trans people &
their allies to clubs, groups, individuals, information, organisations,
professionals & resources within the United Kingdom. The overall
goal is to ensure an equal & shared use of the transsexual.org.uk
domain for the benefit of trans people.
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All about
transsexualism: a technical article by Prof L Gooren
About Gender:
a resource for students in psychology & social science
Feeling Suicidal:
Read this first for the support you are seeking
Information: Look to our
fact pages for more information
Helplines: various UK
support telephone numbers
Learning Centre: Learn more about
transsexualism
Link Portal: find the resources
you're looking for
MBE Awards: for trans people awarded a Medal
of Brazen Endurance
News Resources: get the latest UK news
on trans issues
Submit a link: Submit your links
for inclusion on this website domain
Transsexual Women's Successes: Links/Photos by Lynn Conway
Transsexual Men's Successes: Links/Photos by Lynn Conway
UK Organisations: UK charities &
organisations for trans people
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| Notices
& Information - Add
a notice : News |
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Do
you know Ivor Watson?
The family of Ivor Watson is keen to contact
him following the death of his father John. A trans man, Ivor lost
contact with his family following his transition in the late 1960's |
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Lost
in Transition
If one of your colleagues reassigned their
gender, would you know how to react, what name to use and how to explain
the change to clients? This Guardian article explains. |
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GIRES
& Mermaids Research Award 2008
GIRES & Mermaids have jointly made a
grant of 5,000 Euros to fund a 3 month postdoctoral fellowship for
Dr, Alicia Garcia Falgueras at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience. |
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Trans
Experiences in Primary Schools
26th Jan is the day Gendered Intelligence
start to make a documentary which looks to tackle gender variant experiences
in primary schools. Click the link to find out more. |
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EC
Goods & Services Directive 2004/113
This directive should have been implemented
by 21 Dec 2007, but due to the government seeking further evidence
on issues effecting transgender individuals it is not yet part of
UK law. |
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Government
Response on Trans Discrimination
An e-petition was raised on the Office of
the Prime Minister's website to request that discrimination in goods,
services & facilities be prohibited. This is the Government's
response. |
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Transtastic
Men Calendar 2008
T-Boys, a social/support group for FTM's
in Yorkshire, embarked on a project to raise awareness and funds for
Transsexuals in the UK. Click the link to read more. |
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Gender Recognition
Panel - Apply Now
The first application packs for fast track
and overseas gender recognition processes are now available from
the Gender Recognition Panel (GRP).
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a : gender (Civil Service)
Beaumont Society
Beaumont Trust
Black Gay UK
Depend (for families)
Equal
Opps Commission
FTM UK (Trans Men) Gendys Network
Gender Trust G.I.R.E.S. Mermaids (for Children)
No Transition
Group
Press for Change Report Hate Crime
Roses Repartee
Samaritans Seahorse
Society of G.B. TG Fact (for employers)
Transliving International
Transsexual
UK Support Way Out Publishing
Women of Beaumont
Soc UK Angels (for
TV/TG's)
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