If you’re looking for information about the best ways to treat scars and reduce their appearance, you’ll find lots of ideas here: From pre-op nutrition and massage, to TCM, natural remedies, silicone and more, this go-to guide has it all! Don’t miss the part about the cheapest silicone scar gel you can find!!
In Gender Outlaws, Kate Bornstein and S. Bear Bergman have collected the work of this generation’s trans and genderqueer forward thinkers. Gender Outlaws includes essays, commentary, comic art, and conversations from trans people of many different gender and sexual identities, view points, races, religions and ways of life. Read the TransGuys.com book review by Andrew Line.
The Brown Boi Project is set to release a groundbreaking health guide created by and for transgender men of color and masculine-identified women of color. Freeing Ourselves: A Guide to Health and Self Love for Brown Bois serves as an exciting new tool for empowerment, as transgender men and women on the masculine spectrum continue to face a health sector in which they are largely invisible. For people of color in these communities, who are often uninsured, these challenges are often compounded; high levels of unemployment, discrimination in public service delivery, and income inequality are the norm, not the exception.
Living openly as trans men, Tebogo and Skipper are two of only a small handful of people willing to do so across the continent of Africa. Tebogo works for Gender Dynamix as an outreach officer in South Africa. Skipper has founded a trans organization called Rainbow Identity in Botswana. They are strong activists who work especially in rural areas and black townships and strive to maintain the indigenous knowledge of African transgender and intersex identity.
Source: Help Bring Trans Activists From Africa to Gender Odyssey!
We have an amazing opportunity to create global dialogue and cultural exchange for South African and North American trans communities, but we need your help to make it happen!
