Transgender Resources
Below are basics for Transgender persons who are looking to transition. If you have any additions, please submit information to our submission page.
Transmasculine Resources
Binders:
What is a binder? A binder is generally a crop-top or full shirt that compresses your chest to give you a flatter look. The only thing that you should use to bind is a binder. NOT ace bandages. Do NOT use anything except binders created by trans people, for trans people.
Safe Binding Guides:
Binding 101 how to bind safely
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Packers
Packers are any object used to create a ‘bulge’ in a person's pants. Packers are basically a prosthetic to give you the body part that is missing! Some packers range from a basic shape all the way to a stand-to-pee build. Here is a link to a more in-depth article on differing types of packers.
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Sizing Guidelines for Female to Male charts
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Transfeminine Resources
Gaffs
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What is a Gaff? A gaff is an undergarment specially made to give transfeminine people a smooth look for their lower region. Below is a link to a Gaff website along with other safe tips for tucking if a Gaff is unaffordable.
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A Youtube video made by a transwoman on safe tucking
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An article on the pros and cons of tucking by a transwoman
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You can purchase a gaff here
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Bra Measurement Guide
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With diagrams and written explanations, this is a definite must-go-to for any trans feminine who is looking to try out finding her first bra! Link
General Transgender
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Resource List for Your State
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Find many organizations in your immediate area for help covering all sorts of things you may need. Link
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Gender neutral Bathroom App
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Never worry about needing to find a gender neutral bathroom again. On Google Play and Apple Play Store. Link
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Singular They/Them Article
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Having ornery family members, teachers, or even acquaintances that are a stickler for 'grammatical correctness' will find that unfortunately for them, the singular pronoun they/them has been embraced. Link