Resources for Colleges & Universities

Beemyn, Brett. "Serving the Needs of Transgender College Students." In Gay, Lesbian, Transgender Issues in Education: Programs, Policies, and Practices. Edited by James Sears. Haworth Press, 2005.
Beemyn, Brett Genny. "Trans on Campus: Measuring and Improving the Climate for Transgender Students." On Campus with Women 34 (Spring 2005). Available at www.aacu.org/ocww.
Beemyn, Brett Genny. "Trans Youth," a special issue of the Journal of Gay and Lesbian Issues in Education 3 (Fall 2005).
Beemyn, Brett, Billy Curtis, Masen Davis, and Nancy Jean Tubbs. "Transgender Issues on College Campuses." In Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation: Research, Policy, and Personal Perspectives. Edited by Ronni L. Sanlo. Jossey- Bass, 2005. 49-60. Available at www.umass.edu/stonewall/transhand.
Howard, Kim, and Annie Stevens, eds. Out and About Campus: Personal Accounts by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender College Students. Alyson, 2000.
Rankin, Susan R. Campus Climate for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People: A National Perspective. National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Policy Institute, 2003.
Sanlo, Ronni, L., ed. Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender College Students: A Handbook for Faculty and Administrators. Greenwood Press, 1998.
Sausa, Lydia A. "Updating College and University Campus Policies: Meeting the Needs of Trans Students, Staff, and Faculty." In Addressing Homophobia and Heterosexism on College Campuses. Edited by Elizabeth P. Cramer. Harrington Park Press, 2002. 43-55.

Books and Articles

Beemyn, Brett. "Serving the Needs of Transgender College Students." In Gay, Lesbian, Transgender Issues in Education: Programs, Policies, and Practices. Edited by James Sears. Haworth Press, 2005.
Beemyn, Brett Genny. "Trans on Campus: Measuring and Improving the Climate for
Transgender Students." On Campus with Women 34 (Spring 2005). Available at www.aacu.org/ocww.
Beemyn, Brett Genny. "Trans Youth," a special issue of the Journal of Gay and Lesbian Issues in Education 3 (Fall 2005).
Beemyn, Brett, Billy Curtis, Masen Davis, and Nancy Jean Tubbs. "Transgender Issues on College Campuses." In Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation: Research, Policy, and Personal Perspectives. Edited by Ronni L. Sanlo. Jossey-Bass, 2005. 49-60. Available at www.umass.edu/stonewall/transhand.
Beemyn, B. G., Pettitt, J. (2006). How Have Trans-Inclusive Non-Discrimination Policies Changed Institutions? GLBT Campus Matters, 2(6), June. Page 12.
Beemyn, B. G., Pettitt, J., Marciano, O. (2006). Transgender Resource Guide. Pre-Conference Workshop; Everything a Student Affairs Administrator needs to know about Transgender students. NASPA, March 12th & ACPA, March 19th.
Beemyn, B., Dominque, A., Pettitt, J., and Smith, T. (2005). Trans Action Steps: Trans Inclusive Steps for a College Campus. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Issues in Education, 3, (2).pg. 89-94.
Bornstein, Kate. Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us. Routledge, 1994.
Bornstein, Kate. My Gender Workbook: How to Become a Real Man, a Real Woman, the Real You, or Something Else Entirely. Routledge, 1998.
Diamond, Morty, ed. From the Inside Out: Radical Gender Transformation, FTM and Beyond. Manic D Press, 2004.
Feinberg, Leslie. Trans Liberation: Beyond Pink or Blue. Beacon Press, 1998.
Howard, Kim, and Annie Stevens, eds. Out and About Campus: Personal Accounts by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender College Students. Alyson, 2000.
Israel, Gianna E., and Donald E. Tarver II. Transgender Care: Recommended Guidelines, Practical Information, and Personal Accounts. Temple University Press, 1997.
Nestle, Joan, Riki Wilchins, and Clare Howell, eds. Genderqueer: Voices from Beyond the Sexual Binary. Alyson, 2002.
Pettitt, J. (2008) Gender Bending Your Ear! The Peer Educator: A Health Resource for Student Leaders. The BACCHUS Network. December 2007/January 2008, 30, 3. pg. 9 & 13.
Pettitt, J. (2007) Marriage: The New Frontier. TransOhio: Bringing Together the Ohio GLBTQI Community, October 2007, 1 (2), 4-5.
Pettitt, J. and Marciano, O. (2006). Transamerica: A Journey Worth Taking? GLBT Campus Matters, 2 (1), January. page 8.
Pettitt, J. and Krutzsch, B. (2004). Translating Boyer's principles and community: Impact on Trans/gender variant campus populations. Talking Stick: Symbol of International Friendship, 22 (3), 12-14. Association of College and University Housing Officers- International.
Rankin, Susan R. Campus Climate for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People: A National Perspective. National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Policy Institute, 2003.
Sanlo, Ronni, L., ed. Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender College Students: A Handbook for Faculty and Administrators. Greenwood Press, 1998.
Sausa, Lydia A. "Updating College and University Campus Policies: Meeting the Needs of Trans Students, Staff, and Faculty." In Addressing Homophobia and Heterosexism on College Campuses. Edited by Elizabeth P. Cramer. Harrington Park Press, 2002. 43-55.
Transgender Law Center. Peeing in Peace: A Resource Guide for Transgender Activists and Allies. Available at http://www.transgenderlawcenter.org.

On the Web

FTM International: www.ftmi.org
Gender Pac: www.gpac.org
International Foundation for Gender Education: www.ifge.org
National Center for Transgender Equality: www.nctequality.org
PFLAG: www.pflag.org
People in Search of Safe Restrooms (PSSR): www.pissr.org
Sylvia Rivera Law Project: www.srlp.org
Trans-Academics.org: www.trans-academics.org
Trans Educate: www.transeducate.com
Trans Family: www.transfamily.org
Trans Health: www.trans-health.com
Trans Proud: www.transproud.com
Transgender Care: www.transgendercare.com
Transgender Day of Remembrance: www.gender.org/remember/day
Transgender Law and Policy Institute: www.transgenderlaw.org
Transgender Law Center: www.transgenderlawcenter.org
Transgender Youth Resources: www.youthresource.com/living/trans.htm
UMass Amherst Transgender Guide: www.umass.edu/stonewall
University of California info. on gender-free restrooms: www.uclgbtia.org/restrooms.html

Films

A Boy Named Sue
Boys Don't Cry (fictionalized story of Brandon Teen's life); CONTENT WARNING: sexual assault, violence, hate crime
Call Me Malcolm (documentary about a transgender seminary student)
Drag Kings on Tour (documentary)
Georgie Girl (documentary about a trans New Zealand legislator)
Just Call Me Kade (documentary about a trans male teen)
Ke Kulana He Mahu: Remembering a Sense of Place (documentary about traditional genders in Hawai'i)
Ma Vie en Rose (feature film about a gender non-conforming child)
No Dumb Questions (documentary about children learning about their trans aunt)
Normal
The Opposite Sex: Jamie's Story
The Opposite Sex: Rene's Story
TransGeneration (documentary/television series about transitioning college students)
Paris Is Burning (documentary about voguing in New York in the late 1980s)
The Rubi Girls (documentary about a Dayton drag queen troupe)
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
Soldier's Girl (fictionalized story of the partner of murdered soldier Barry Winchell); CONTENT WARNING: sexual violence and hate crime
Southern Comfort (documentary about a trans man who dies of ovarian cancer)
Toilet Training (documentary about the need for gender-neutral bathrooms)
Transamerica (feature film about a trans woman)
TransGeneration (documentary/television series about transitioning college students)
Transparent (documentary about transgender parents)
Venus Boyz (documentary about drag kings)

 

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