CONFERENCES
Creating Change
Conference
www.thetaskforce.org/ourprojects/cc/
Run by the National
Gay and Lesbian Task Force, this conference is geared toward activists
and community, campus and workplace organizers; elected and appointed
officials; community advocates; and board members, staff members and
leaders in LGBT organizations, community centers and foundations. Not
a trans-specific conference. Location changes from year to year.
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Esprit Gala
www.espritconf.com
Esprit is a one-week
trans conference held in Port Angeles, WA. The primary focus is on educational
classes for crossdressers, trans people, couples and significant others,
as well as having fun and meeting others.
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FORGE Forward
www.forge-forward.org/conference
FORGE Forward is
a conference focused on the complex lives of trans-masculine individuals
(those born with a female or intersex body who now identify somewhere
on the masculine spectrum, shorted as FTM+) and SOFFAs (Significant
Others, Friends, Family, and Allies). Spring - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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FTM: A Gender
Odessy
www.transconference.org
A national conference
primarily for masculine-identified people who were assigned female gender
at birth. Focus on gathering together, sharing experiences, celebrating.
Workshops address the practical aspects of trans lives, and facilitated
conversations explore the challenges of building and sustaining community.
Autumn - Seattle, WA
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The IFGE Conference
www.transeventsusa.org/ifge
the Annual Conference
of the International Foundation for Gender Education Philadelphia, PA
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Philadelphia
Trans Health Conference
www.trans-health.org
A space for transpeople,
allies, partners, & providers to come together to re-envision what health
means for trans-folks.
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Southern Comfort Conference
www.sccatl.org
The Southern Comfort Conference is held in Atlanta, GA. Partners, family
and friends are welcome. Look for the Transflix Film Festival as well
as the regular conference.
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True Spirit
Conference
www.true-spirit.org
The True Spirit
Conference, run by the American Boyz, "focuses on the social, physical,
emotional, spiritual and relational health of all gender variant people
on the female-to-male (FtM) spectrum and their partners, family and
allies."
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