UMass Amherst Stonewall Center

The Stonewall Center at UMass Amherst
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Transgender Articles by the Director

Genny Beemyn, "Measuring and Improving the Climate for Transgender Students"

Genny Beemyn, "Serving the Health Care Needs of Transgender Students"

Genny Beemyn, "Serving the Needs of Transgender College Students"

Genny Beemyn, "Ten Strategies to Improve Trans Inclusiveness on Campus"

Beemyn, Curtis, Davis, & Tubbs, "Transgender Issues on College Campuses"

Beemyn, Domingue, Pettitt, & Smith, "Suggested Steps to Make Campuses More Trans-Inclusive"

Beemyn and Pettitt, "How Have Trans-Inclusive Non-Discrimination Policies Changed Institutions?"

Transgender Handouts by the Director

"Case Studies on Campus Transgender Issues"

"FAQs About Transgender People"

"Gender-Normative Privilege"

"How Can Your Campus Be More Trans-Inclusive?"

"How to Be an Ally to Transgender People"

"How to Add 'Gender Identity or Expression' Successfully to Nondiscrimination Policies"

"The Legal and Political Rights of Transgender People"

"The Needs of Transgender People"

Recommended Transgender Films

Trans Terms Matching Game

"Transgender Ally Quiz"

"Transgender Terminology"

Other Transgender Articles

"Improving the Lives of Transgender Older Adults" (from SAGE and the National Center for Trans Equality)

"Injustice at Every Turn: A Report of the National Transgender Discrimination Survey" (from NCTE and NGLTF)

"Harsh Realities: The Experiences of Transgender Youth in Our Nation's Schools" (from GLSEN)

"Promising Practices for Inclusion of Gender Identity/Expression in Higher Education (from Penn State University)

"On the Team: Equal Opportunity for Transgender Student Athletes"

"A Blueprint for Equality: A Federal Agenda for Transgender People" (from NCTE)

"Model District Policy on Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Students" (from GLSEN and NCTE)

"When Health Care Isn't Caring: Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming People (from Lambda Legal)

"A Place of Respect: A Guide for Group Care Facilities Serving Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Youth"

"Gender Identity and Our Faith Communities: A Congregational Guide for Transgender Advocacy" (from the Human Rights Campaign)

"Safe and Caring Schools for Two Spirit Youth: A Guide for Teachers and Students" (from the Society for Safe and Caring Schools & Communities)