National Transgender Advocacy Coalition
FTM International (Female-to-Male)
T-Vox (Transgender Wiki)
T-Men (Twin Cities Based)
Transgender Youth Support Network
Speaking OUT Against Bullying (A list of resources)
Gender Spectrum (resources for gender non-conforming children and teens)
Safe 2 Pee (user-generated gender neutral bathroom listing)
Trans Youth Support Network (MN based)
RECLAIM (Twin-Cities based LGBT youth therapy services)
Original Plumbing (Transmale quarterly magazine and online blog)
The Transgender Center (General information about transgender identity)
National Center for Transgender Equality Resources (Information about federal and state policies for gender marker and name changes)
TSA Tips for Transgender Travelers
Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition
Cross-Dress (online store for larger-size feminine clothing and accessories)
Classic Curves International (online store for custom made body-enhancers and accessories)
Underworks (online store for girdles, chest binders, and compression suits)
T-Kingdom (online store for female to male chest binders)
Stand-To-Urinate (MN based company that sells stand-to-pee devices)
The Fantasy Girl (online store for larger-size feminine clothing and accessories)
Drag-Queen (online store for larger-size feminine clothing, breast forms, and wigs)
University of Minnesota Transgender Health Services (provides health and therapy services)
ClinicaDe Shot (Minneapolis based clinic that provides needle exchanges and trainings about hormones)
AlbertaTrans (Detailed information about male to female reassignment surgery)
The Department of Speech, Hearing, & Communciation Disorders Clinic has services available to assist transgender individuals who wish to change the fundamental frequency (pitch) or quality of their voice. Services are free to students or available for a fee to non-students. Email jessica.jones@mnsu.edu or visit the office in AH 103 for more information.
The forms for a legal name change can be found here. Instructions for the name change process are located [PDF] here. (130 KiB)
Transgender Visibility Guide PDF
The Legal and Political Rights of Transgender People
All of these books are recommended by our staff and can be found in our LGBT library. Visit our LibraryThing page for a full list of books.
She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders
Nobody Passes: Rejecting The Rules of Gender and Conformity
Whipping Girl: A Transsexuality Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
Transgender Voices: Beyond Women and Men
From the Inside Out: Radical Gender Transformation, FTM, and Beyond
Nobody Passes: Rejecting the Rules of Gender and Conformity
Just Add Hormones: An Insider's Guide to the Transsexual Experience
Transgender Companion (Male to Female): The Complete Guide to Becoming the Woman You Want to Be
Check out our suggested book and movie list for even more resources.
Want to talk to someone who has come out and learn more about the LGBT community at MSU, Mankato? Check out our Queer Peer Mentor Program for more information about getting a queer peer mentor.