Resources

Since 1998 Transgender Zone has been supporting those who feel they are confused about their gender, those who are looking for support for someone who is transgender, and health and social care professionals, broadcast media and lay people who want to learn more about the subject. We work to educate those who are living with gender dysphoria and increase awareness about this and other gender identity issues.

The Beaumont Society is a national self help body run by and for the transgender community.

LGBT Foundation provides a wide range of support services to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans* people.

AVEN hosts the world's largest online asexual community as well as a large archive of resources on asexuality. AVEN strives to create open, honest discussion about asexuality among sexual and asexual people alike.

MyUmbrella is a volunteer led support group based in Reading, Berkshire for the lesser known LGBT+ identities.

R-Trans is the only support group covering Reading, Berkshire and the surrounding areas for those who seek support and friendship through transitioning.

We are run entirely by the volunteers. We all know ‘first hand’ the problems associated with gender dysphoria, transition and post-transitional social integration of transgender people. Our members come from all walks of life and benefit from an informal exchange of social and professional ideas, knowledge, expertise and experience in many fields, including personal confidence and development, social integration in a new gender role, legal, psychological and other aspects of living with their gender identity.

The Swindon TG Group is a local Transgender support group that exists in order to provide information and help to those who are either confused about gender or who are simply looking for a safe and friendly environment in which to ‘dress’ regardless of age, gender, sexuality, disability, religion, ethnicity or any other totally irrelevant factor.

Press for Change has been a key lobbying and legal support organisation for Trans people in the UK. since it's formation in 1992

NHS medical information on Gender Dysphoria

Helplines specific to Transgender

A support and information centre for people affected by gender identity issues.

GIRES is a volunteer operated membership charity that, in collaboration with the other groups in its field, hears, helps, empowers and gives a voice to trans and gender non-conforming individuals, including those who are non-binary and non-gender, as well as their families.

Specifically for Children and parents with Gender Dysphoria. Being transgender can be incredibly isolating both for the person and the family who support them. Don’t be alone, reach out to Mermaids who can put you in touch with others. Make new friends and share experiences.

A website of scientific journals where you can find articles on the latest information on medical and surgical procedures.

Chill out and be yourself

LGBT hang out and chill out

LGBT friendly enjoy

Friendly and inviting

A LBGT friendly night club

A friendly and inviting pub in central Oxford

Social support for the Transgendered in Gloucestershire and beyond

The SOFFA group, which is run by volunteers, who have a trans person in their family, is here to support those who may or may not be struggling to come to terms with the issues. Everyone is welcome, whether you are a partner, a parent, a friend or ally seeking information or support. The SOFFA-marmalade group offers a safe, non-judgmental and trans free space in which to air any worries or concerns and to receive support and understanding. If you would like to come along for a chat over a ‘cuppa’ and have the opportunity to share your experiences or just to listen, please feel free to come and join us.

Whatever you're going through, call us free any time, from any phone on 116 123. We're here round the clock, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. If you need a response immediately, it's best to call us on the phone. This number is FREE to call. You don't have to be suicidal to call us.

US based Online Community for Transsexuals, Crossdressers, Transgender & All Gender Variant Individuals

US online magazine with news, views and information

A US organisation, Transgender Law Center works to change law, policy, and attitudes so that all people can live safely, authentically, and free from discrimination regardless of their gender identity or expression.

We're here to let all lesbian, gay, bi and trans people, here and abroad, know they're not alone. We believe we're stronger united, so we partner with organisations that help us create real change for the better. We have laid deep foundations across Britain - in some of our greatest institutions - so our communities can continue to find ways to flourish, and individuals can reach their full potential. We’re here to support those who can’t yet be themselves.

A US organisation. Founded in 1998 by the creators of the Academy Award®-winning short film TREVOR, The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people ages 13-24.