Resources

General Resources

• Language is Important: Some Definitions
• Helpful (Offline) Resources – books, videos, websites
• A Few Do’s and Don’ts
• Schools in Transition: A Guide for Supporting Transgender Students in K-12 Schools
• Trans 101 for Trans People – Information about the transition process

Medical/Clinical Resources

*SLCC does not necessarily endorse all of these resources, but has compiled this list in an attempt to make finding care easier for those seeking it. 

• Suicide Prevention/Peer Chat Lines/Crisis Centers
  • National Suicide Prevention Helpline: 1-800-273-TALK
  • The Trevor Project for LGBT Youth: 866-488-7386
  • Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860
  • Turnaround (Baltimore Violence Crisis Line) – http://www.turnaroundinc.org/
  • DC Rape Crisis Center – http://dcrcc.org/
  • GLBT National Help Center – http://www.glnh.org/
• Primary Care Providers
  • Chase Brexton Health Services (multiple locations) – http://www.chasebrexton.org/
  • Health Steps (Dr. Baksh) in Silver Spring – http://myhealthysteps.net/
  • Towson Medical Associates (Dr. Blackburn) in Towson – http://www.towsonmedical.com/
  • Columbia Gateway (Dr. Gutierrez) in Columbia – https://goo.gl/c2Ap2H
  • La Clinica Del Pueblo in DC – http://www.lcdp.org/
  • Whitman-Walker Health in DC – https://www.whitman-walker.org/service/medical/transgender-care/
• Endocrinologists
  • Chase Brexton Health Services (multiple locations) – http://www.chasebrexton.org/
  • University of Maryland, Dept. of Endocrinology – http://medschool.umaryland.edu/endocrinology/
    • Drs. Lamos, Stein, and Port
• Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Chase Brexton Health Services (multiple locations) – http://www.chasebrexton.org/
  • La Clinica Del Pueblo in DC – http://www.lcdp.org/
  • Whitman-Walker Health in DC – https://www.whitman-walker.org/service/medical/transgender-care/
• Surgeons
  • Dr. Beverly Fischer – http://www.genderreassignmentcenter.com
• Psychiatrists
  • Chase Brexton Health Services (multiple locations) – http://www.chasebrexton.org/
  • Whitman-Walker Health in DC – https://www.whitman-walker.org/service/medical/transgender-care/
  • Dr. Peter Levine – http://www.peterlevinemd.com/
  • AXIS Healthcare Group – http://www.axishealthcaregroup.com/
  • Dr. Samuel Goldberg – https://goo.gl/fHr0vP
  • Dr. Stephen Weissman – https://goo.gl/u2vjSX
  • Dr. Ralph Gemelli – https://goo.gl/XOAlZn
  • Dr. Jessica Brown – https://goo.gl/mGbPuv
• Electrolysis/Laser Hair Removal
• Support/Social Groups
  • Black Transmen, Inc – http://www.blacktransmen.org/
  • Hearts & Ears (Baltimore) – http://www.heartsandears.org/
  • Baltimore Transgender Alliance – https://www.facebook.com/The-Baltimore-Transgender-Alliance-531016803720133/timeline/
  • AIDS Action Baltimore – http://www.aidsactionbaltimore.org/
  • PFLAG Columbia-Howard County, MD – http://pflagmd.org/resources/
  • Rainbow Youth Alliance – http://rainbowyouthalliancemd.org/
  • GLBT Community Center of Baltimore – http://glccb.org/
  • Supporting and Mentoring Youth Advocates and Leaders (SMYAL) in DC – http://www.smyal.org/
  • Rockville Open House in Rockville, MD – http://www.rockvilleopenhouse.org/
  • HIPS in DC – http://hips.org/
  • Us Helping Us in DC – http://www.uhupil.org/
  • Casa Ruby in DC – http://casaruby.org/
  • La Clinica Del Pueblo in DC – http://www.lcdp.org/
  • The DC Center – http://www.thedccenter.org/
  • DC Area Transmasculine Society – http://www.dcatsinfo.org/
  • Whitman-Walker Health in DC – https://www.whitman-walker.org/service/medical/transgender-care/
  • The Frederick Center in Frederick, MD – http://www.thefrederickcenter.org/
• STI Testing & Counseling
  • GLBT Community Center of Baltimore – http://glccb.org/
  • AIDS Action Baltimore – http://www.aidsactionbaltimore.org/
  • HIPS in DC – http://hips.org/
  • Us Helping Us in DC – http://www.uhupil.org/
  • La Clinica Del Pueblo in DC – http://www.lcdp.org/
  • Whitman-Walker Health in DC – https://www.whitman-walker.org/service/medical/transgender-care/
• Make up/Binders/Packers/Wigs/Clothes/Shoes
  • HIPS in DC (clothing closet) – http://hips.org/
  • Casa Ruby in DC (clothing exchange) – http://casaruby.org/
  • Sugar in Baltimore (packers, sex toys, etc.) – http://secure1.missionmedia.net/sugartheshop/store/index.cfm
• Housing Services
  • Youth Empowerment Society in Baltimore – http://www.yesdropincenter.org/
  • Casa Ruby in DC – http://casaruby.org/
  • Transgender Health Empowerment – http://theincdc.org/
  • Latin American Youth Center in DC – http://www.layc-dc.org
• Employment Services
  • Casa Ruby in DC – http://casaruby.org/
  • Latin American Youth Center in DC – http://www.layc-dc.org/
• Legal Services
  • Free State Justice in Baltimore – http://freestate-justice.org/
  • TransLAW in DC – http://www.translawdc.org/
• Lists of Providers in Other Areas
  • RAD Remedy – http://radremedy.org/
  • Laura’s Playground – http://www.lauras-playground.com/