Allies

Groups Who Endorsed the Formation of the DC Trans Coalition:

• Youth Pride Alliance
• Transgender Health Empowerment
• The Washington DC Center for LGBT People
• Metropolitan Community Church of DC
• Gertrude Stein Democratic Club
• Latino Democratic Club
• Different Avenues
• La Clínica del Pueblo
• PFLAG DC
• HIPS (Helping Individual Prostitutes Survive)
• SMYAL (Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League)
• National Center for Transgender Equality
• GLSEN/DC
• Latin@s En Accion
• DC OutFront
• Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance
• DC Area Transmasculine Society (DCATS)

Other DC-area advocacy groups we’ve worked with:

• DC Jobs With Justice
• Empower DC
• Just Detention, International
• Metro Network Against Homophobia
• Rainbow Response Coalition
• Washington Lawyer’s Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs
• Washington Peace Center
• Save Our Safety Net
• Latin American Youth Center
• Holla Back DC!

Other Trans political and service organizations in the US:

• Sylvia Rivera Law Project (NYC)
• TransJustice – Audre Lorde Project (NYC)
• FIERCE! (NYC)
• Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (NYC/national)
• Trans-Health Information Project (Philadelphia)
• Riders Against Gender Exclusion (Philadelphia)
• Trans March San Francisco
• Trans-Latin@ Coalition
• Transgender, Gender Variant and Intersex Justice Project (San Francisco)
• Transgender Law Center (California)
• Gender JUST (Chicago)
• Transformative Justice Law Project (Chicago)
• Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition
• Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition
• Trans Youth Support Network (Minneapolis)
• Trans Advocacy Network (national coalition)

For some of the health and social services we have worked with, see our List of Trans Health and Other Services in DC.