As a company, we are continually working to build further access to LGBTQ healthcare by opening in new states, lobbying at the state level, and providing free care through our HRT Care Fund. Some of us have mental health practices we use during these times - such as limiting when we look at the news, meditating, and taking action in ways that feel good to us. Here at FOLX, we are responding to the legislation in many ways. Providing gender-affirming care to as many trans and nonbinary people as we can Launching new grants through our FOLX HRT Care Fund this summer Partnering with employers to provide care to their employees Offering consults for parents to help navigate what to do What FOLX is doingĪctively monitoring bills that impact gender-affirming healthcare for adultsĮvaluating and expanding our services to do anything we can to meet new legal requirements that may become law We compiled the best places to go for up-to-date information so you can easily stay informed. Our priority is to ensure you have continuity of care always. We are here to provide information on the potential impact of this legislation on our members and the broader transgender and nonbinary communities. Finding factual and current info on gender-affirming care laws may feel overwhelming. With so many anti-LGBTQ laws being proposed, we know it can be hard to keep track. We recommend ACLU and individual state legislature websites for current, up-to-date information.įOLX is here to support your continued access to gender-affirming care. The best resources and local organizations for tracking anti-trans legislation (and more) are listed and linked below. Texas and Missouri legislation aims to make it harder for adults to get gender-affirming care by adding unreasonable requirements and difficult rules for healthcare providers. Other states where gender-affirming care for adults, including GAHT, may be affected include Missouri and Texas. Florida recently passed SB 254 into law, which requires an MD or DO to provide gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT, sometimes known as HRT), for adults among other restrictive measures surrounding gender-affirming care access.For testosterone memberships, click here. If you want to sign up for an estrogen membership with FOLX, click here. We will update you as this matter continues to develop. We also know that banning trans care is likely unconstitutional. What we know for sure is that Judge Hinkle issued a scathing rebuke to anti-trans policymakers and added incredibly strong language in support of our community. But there is a difference of opinion about the scope of the decision, and we cannot offer our legal opinion. We believe that the injunction bars Florida officials from enforcing SB 254. GenderNexus is bringing transgender and nonbinary communities together across Indiana to foster a community that is healthy, informed, and empowered by increasing access to care in all seven dimensions of wellness.On JSB 254 was blocked by a federal district court. Indianapolis-based confidential, peer-led support group for families of gender expansive children. Password protected online space for Trans people to share medical questions, procedures, and personal stories. Online support groups, BIPOC-specific peer support groups, Fat ED recovery groups, mentor opportunities, lists of credible counselors, dieticians, and recovery coaches Organization to take transgender education & resources to under-served small town and rural communitiesįind community support for trans folx with eating disorders. TREEs (Transgender Resource, Education & Enrichment Services SAGE Resources: Advocacy and Services for LGBTQ EldersĬaregiving, cultural competency, housing, HIV/AIDS, discrimination, healthcare, etc. OutCare is the nation’s first comprehensive resource for LGBTQ+ healthcare Somos Familia builds leadership in our Latinx families and communities to create a culture where people of diverse genders and sexual orientations can thrive Somos Familia: Resources for Latinx families with LGBQ children IYG creates safer spaces to foster community and provides programming that empowers LGBTQ+ youth and magnifies their voices. Supporting LGBTQ+ youth, building caring communities. Regional support for LGBTQ people and their families
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