Transgender and Non-Binary People FAQ
Transgender and non-binary people come from all walks of life. The HRC Foundation has estimated that there are more than two million of us across the United States.
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Transgender
Transgender people come from all walks of life, and HRC Foundation has estimated that there are more than 2 million of us across the United States. We are parents, siblings, and kids. We are your coworkers, your neighbors, and your friends.
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Professional Resources
Trans Justice Initiative: Small Grants Program
The work of promoting equality and creating positive change for members of our transgender and non-binary community cannot be done alone. This is why we are working with community-based activists…
The Real Threat to Women’s Sports Isn’t Transgender Athletes – it’s Underfunding and Lack of Resources
Despite what legislatures and anti-trans activists would have you believe, transgender inclusion in sports is not a threat to womens sports. Instead, the biggest threat is schools themselves, which are…
Telling Your Story Matters
Storytelling to open hearts, change minds, and advance equality for LGBTQ+ people.
Talking to Doctors and Medical Providers for Parents of Transgender Youth
When it comes to navigating health care, parents of transgender and gender-expansive children often struggle to know when and how to talk about their child’s gender identity and expression.
Supporting Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender-Expansive Children
Supporting Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender-Expansive Children is a groundbreaking resource that explains how families and healthcare professionals are helping transgender children thrive.
Seven Things About Transgender People That You Didn't Know
Today, there are an estimated 1.6 million transgender people (age 13+) in the United States, whereas globally, IPSOS estimates that 1% of adults identify as transgender as of 2023, with…
Safer Sex for Trans Bodies (Sexo Seguro Para Los Cuerpos Trans)
The HRC Foundation, in partnership with Whitman-Walker Health, released Safer Sex for Trans Bodies, a comprehensive sexual health guide for transgender and gender expansive people and their partners.
Resources for Black Parents, Family Members and Caregivers of Black Transgender, Non-Binary, and Gender-Expansive Youth
As transgender, non-binary, and gender-expansive youth continue to face relentless attacks, HRC Foundation has created a number of resources for parents, families and caregivers who want to affirm their transgender,…
Research on LGBTQ+ People and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, HRC Foundation has been actively engaged in research to monitor and understand the impact of the pandemic on the physical, mental,…
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