Helpful Links and Information!
Asheville Area Info and Services
An active member of our national transgender community for over 24 years, Holly Boswell is a leader in both spiritual healing and
peer counseling. Holly is co-founder of the Phoenix transgender support group, founder of "Kindred Spirits" [visit www.trans-spirits.org ], and is available for one-on-one counseling sessions to help you set your compass on your gender journey. Contact Holly Boswell at hollyfairy@juno.com or call her directly at 828-669-3889 between 9am and 6pm Eastern Time.
Mountain Xpress - Asheville's Best Weekly!
North Buncombe Electrolysis - Andrea Orr, L. E. Weaverville, NC 828-645-4601
C.L.O.S.E.R. : Support group for gay, lesbian, bi and transgendered people meeting at All Souls Church in Asheville. Contact at closermail@aol.com
Downtown Books and News - 67 North Lexington Ave. Asheville, NC 28801 (828) 253-8654
Large selection of LGBT magazines (including Transgender Tapestry !), 'zines, Literary Journals, Craft and Hobby, Music, Art. Large selection of out of town newspapers. Also carries Out In Asheville and Q-Notes. You name it, they got it!
www.ashevillepurplepages.com - The Purple Pages - Gay Friendly Business Directory to the Asheville Metro Area
J. M. B. Transformations - Need a makeover? Come to one of the South's best Transformational Services visit www.jmbtransformations.com !
Secrets of a Duchess - If you're looking for a wig, check this place out! Judy is terrific!
TransHealth Coordinators -For those seeking help with transgender health issues, locally and nationally! visit www.transhealthcoordinators.org .
Kindred Spirits Treehouse - Need a TG friendly place to stay while visiting the Asheville Area? Beautiful guesthouse in the mountains of Western North Carolina. visit www.kindredspiritstreehouse.com
Asheville Transformers - We are a Transgender Support Group that strives to provide a safe(r) space for trans and gender non-conforming folks to share resources, validate each other's experiences, and build community. We are an open group that meets every other week. We encourage folks that are interested in attending meetings to get in touch with us via the Asheville Transformers Facebook group or join our yahoo group for specific meeting times/locations at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Asheville_Transformers/ .
North Carolina Links
Q-Notes - Charlotte's GLBT Monthly -(has merged with The Front Page, Serving North and South Carolina!)
TG Unity - Transgender networking for the Carolinas.
Carolina Transgender Society Kappa Beta has changed their name and is updating their website!
Tarheel Transmen - Support and Info for F2M's
Triangle Groups of the Carolina's - Triangle Speakers work to eliminate the fear, prejudice, and hatred against gay, lesbian, bisexual and Transgender(GLBT) people so that a healthy environment exists for all members of our community in North Carolina .
Sigma Rho Delta - Raleigh Tri-Ess Chapter
Triad Gender Association
Wilmington Transgender Group (New!)
TG Unity - Transgender networking for the Carolinas.
Carolina Transgender Society Kappa Beta has changed their name and is updating their website!
Tarheel Transmen - Support and Info for F2M's
Triangle Groups of the Carolina's - Triangle Speakers work to eliminate the fear, prejudice, and hatred against gay, lesbian, bisexual and Transgender(GLBT) people so that a healthy environment exists for all members of our community in North Carolina .
Sigma Rho Delta - Raleigh Tri-Ess Chapter
Triad Gender Association
Wilmington Transgender Group (New!)
South Carolina Links
Sigma Mu Beta - Myrtle Beach Tri-Ess chapter
Email at SigmaMuBeta@yahoo.com
South Carolina Pride Movement Transgender Support - Harriet Hancock Center - 1108 Woodrow St. Columbia, SC - 1-803-771-7713 - Email - JaniceTV.aol.com
Email at SigmaMuBeta@yahoo.com
South Carolina Pride Movement Transgender Support - Harriet Hancock Center - 1108 Woodrow St. Columbia, SC - 1-803-771-7713 - Email - JaniceTV.aol.com
Southeast Regional Links
Sigma Epsilon - Atlanta Tri-Ess Chapter
Southern Voice - Atlanta based, one of the best GLBT papers in the country!
Gender Crossing - Atlanta Transgender Support Group
Southern Voice - Atlanta based, one of the best GLBT papers in the country!
Gender Crossing - Atlanta Transgender Support Group
National and International Links
Southern Comfort - The largest Transgender Conference in the World!
IFGE- International Foundation for Gender Education (publisher's of Transgender Tapestry)
www.softersideoftown.org Advocacy and Initiative for Transgender Homeless
TRI-ESS National
FTM International
Remembering Our Dead - National day of Remembrance, November 20
www.diversitybuilder.com - DiversityBuilder offers free glbt-friendly business and physician referrals to the glbt community, nationwide. Email info@diversitybuilder.com
www.studiohair.net - Studio International Inc. 2850 22nd Street San Francisco, CA 94110
San Francisco Salon Specializing In All Types Of Hair Loss, proudly serving the Transgender community for over 20 years.
Natural Line Wigs and Hair Prostheses. By Appointment only: 415-641-9447
http://www.vch.ca/transhealth - Transgender Health Program #301-1290 Hornby Street Vancouver, BC, Canada V6Z 1W2
Tel: 604-734-1514 Fax: 604-633-4241 Email: transhealth@vch.ca
The Virginia Transgender Health InitiativeSurvey is now complete! The following THIS reports are now available as downloadable PDF files on the Virginia Department of Health’s website: www.vdh.virginia.gov (Enter "transgender" in the search engine there.)
Transgender Health Access in Virginia: Focus Group Report (54 pages)
Virginia Transgender Health Initiative Focus Group Study Research Highlight (4 pages)
The Health, Health-related Needs, and Lifecourse Experiences of Transgender Virginians (74 pages)
http://www.antijen.org -
An excellent site with a focus on Transgender youth, lots of info, AND full text of a couple of rare, out of print books!http://www.queerdevelopment.com -
is a study based in New Zealand looking at influences on the development of gender and sexuality.http://www.ftmguide.org/ttherapybasics.html
http://www.nickgorton.org - Medical Therapy and Health Maintenance for Transgender Men: A Guide for Health Care Providers
http://www.doctormaddie.com - Dr. Maddie Deutsch, Inclusive, empathetic, non-judgmental primary and preventive care for all adults.
IFGE- International Foundation for Gender Education (publisher's of Transgender Tapestry)
www.softersideoftown.org Advocacy and Initiative for Transgender Homeless
TRI-ESS National
FTM International
Remembering Our Dead - National day of Remembrance, November 20
www.diversitybuilder.com - DiversityBuilder offers free glbt-friendly business and physician referrals to the glbt community, nationwide. Email info@diversitybuilder.com
www.studiohair.net - Studio International Inc. 2850 22nd Street San Francisco, CA 94110
San Francisco Salon Specializing In All Types Of Hair Loss, proudly serving the Transgender community for over 20 years.
Natural Line Wigs and Hair Prostheses. By Appointment only: 415-641-9447
http://www.vch.ca/transhealth - Transgender Health Program #301-1290 Hornby Street Vancouver, BC, Canada V6Z 1W2
Tel: 604-734-1514 Fax: 604-633-4241 Email: transhealth@vch.ca
The Virginia Transgender Health InitiativeSurvey is now complete! The following THIS reports are now available as downloadable PDF files on the Virginia Department of Health’s website: www.vdh.virginia.gov (Enter "transgender" in the search engine there.)
Transgender Health Access in Virginia: Focus Group Report (54 pages)
Virginia Transgender Health Initiative Focus Group Study Research Highlight (4 pages)
The Health, Health-related Needs, and Lifecourse Experiences of Transgender Virginians (74 pages)
http://www.antijen.org -
An excellent site with a focus on Transgender youth, lots of info, AND full text of a couple of rare, out of print books!http://www.queerdevelopment.com -
is a study based in New Zealand looking at influences on the development of gender and sexuality.http://www.ftmguide.org/ttherapybasics.html
http://www.nickgorton.org - Medical Therapy and Health Maintenance for Transgender Men: A Guide for Health Care Providers
http://www.doctormaddie.com - Dr. Maddie Deutsch, Inclusive, empathetic, non-judgmental primary and preventive care for all adults.