USTA: Becoming a Trans Ally and Going Beyond the Binary

Find a PFLAG group in your community:

• Find a PFLAG chapter in the US: pflag.org/find-a-chapter
• Find a PFLAG group globally: pflag.org/intlfamilygroups
• Learn more about PFLAG Connects Communities meetings: pflag.org/connects/communities
• Learn more about the PFLAG Online Community: facebook.com/groups/pflagnational

Straight for Equality Guides & Resources:

• the guide to being a trans ally
  
• As a trans ally I will… postcard
• 10 Things You Can Do to Be Trans Ally
• Breaking Binaries Worksheet
• Pronouns: Beyond the Basics
• Pronouns: Why They Matter

PFLAG Guides & Resources:

• Our Trans Loved Ones (Also available in Spanish!)
• PFLAG: Glossary of Terms
• PFLAG: Publications
• PFLAG: Something to Talk About Live

Annual Events:

• March 31: Transgender Day of Visibility
  
• July 14: International Non-Binary People’s Day
• 3rd Wednesday, October: International Pronouns Day
• November 20: Transgender Day of Remembrance

Research:

• National Center for Transgender Equality: 2015 US Trans Survey
• The Trevor Project: Diversity of Nonbinary Youth
• Pew Research: Rising shares of U.S. adults know someone who is transgender or goes by gender-neutral pronouns | Republicans, Democrats have starkly different views on transgender issues
• BigEye: Gender Beyond the Binary
• CMI: 15th Annual LGBTQ+ Community Survey
• Ipsos: LGBT+ Pride 2021 Global Survey
• Equality Federation: State Legislation Tracker
• The Human Rights Campaign: Corporate Equality Index | A Workplace Divided | The Cost of the Closest | Degrees of Equality
• The Intnernational Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Association: Maps – Sexual Orientation | Gender Identity
• Equaldex: LGBT Rights by Country & Travel Guide

Additional Resources:

• Book: The Gender Book
• Book: Gender Born, Gender Made
• Book: Gender Diversity and Non-Binary Inclusion in the Workplace
• Film: Growing Up Coy
• Web Resource: I’m From Driftwood
• Book: Jacob’s New Dress
• Film: Kiki
• Film: Kuma Hina
• Web Resource: Our Queer Stories
• Film: Raising Zoey
• Film: Real Boy
• Book: Red: A Crayon’s Story
• Film: Southern Comfort
• Film: Tangerine
• Book: Trans Bodies, Trans Selves
• Film: The Trans List
• Book: Transgender History
• Book: Transgender Warriors

Partner Organizations:

• Black TransMen
• Black TransWomen
• Coalicion Translatin@
• Gender Odyssey
• Gender Spectrum
• The National Center for Transgender Equality
• Sylvia Rivera Law Project
• TransActive Gender Project
• Trans People of Color Coalition
• Trans Youth Family Allies
• Transgender American Veterans Association
• Transgender Law Center