Have you ever felt like throwing up your hands in frustration? Sometimes it can feel like “nothing” is working or “everything” is against you. Each of us has strengths. Even if the odds are truly against us, there are actions we can take.
Due to freezing temperatures, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services has declared a winter shelter warning for Thursday, December 19, 2024 through Friday, December 27 at 9 am. Call 211 (available 24/7) or 443-984-9540 to connect with shelter. Get more info here.
Transgender Day of Visibility 2024
03.28.24
Transgender Day of Visibility is dedicated to celebrating and raising awareness about the transgender community worldwide. The day aims to promote greater understanding, acceptance, support, and inclusivity for transgender people.
Explore some ways to commemorate this day below.
Provider Insights for Promoting Inclusive Care
If you are interested in learning more about this topic please reach out to Deborah Dunn, PA!
Help make Maryland safe for trans people
One in five trans individuals and 41% of Black transgender people have experienced homelessness. We're committed to providing LGBTQ+ affirming care and advocating for trans people’s access to medical care in Maryland. That's why it's one of our legislative priorities this year before the Maryland General Assembly.
We are working in partnership with the Trans Rights Advocacy Coalition (TRAC) to pass SB 119/HB 691, a bill to add gender-affirming care to the type of care that is shielded from outside states bringing criminal, civil or medical board action against the provision of Gender Affirming Care.
If you are interested in learning more Director of Public Policy, Joanna Diamond can answer any specific questions about the bill, next steps, and how to get involved.
Transgender & Nonbinary Training
Upcoming Transgender Day of Visibility Events
Unveiling Voices: Trans Day Of Visibility Awards Gala, Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Trans Day of Visibility Celebration, Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Trans Day of Visibility Celebration, Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 4:00 PM
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