Helpful groups

To help you through this journey, we’ve gathered links to a number of organisations you may find useful.

International groups

4th Wave Now

Gender Dysphoria Institute

Gender Health Query

Institute for Comprehensive Gender Dysphoria Research

LGB Alliance – has groups across the world in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Mexico, Norway, Poland, Scotland, Serbia, Spain, the US and Wales.

Parents of Desisters

PITT (Parents with Inconvenient Truths about Trans)

Post-trans

Thoughtful Therapists

Trans Widows Voices

Clinical Advisory Network on Sex and Gender

WORIADS Europe

By country

AUSTRIA – Europäische Gesellschaft für Geschlechtergerechtigkeit Österreich (EGGö)

BRAZIL – MATRIA

CANADA – Canadian Gender Report

CANADA (QUEBEC) – Réseau education sexe-identité (RESI)

CZECH REPUBLIC – Based Initiative z. s.

FRANCE – La Petite Sirène

JAPAN – Japan Evidence-Based Gender Medicine Association/ジェンダー医療研究会 (JEGMA)

NORWAY – Harry Benjamin Ressurssenter

NORWAY – GENID

PORTUGAL – Youth in transition (Juventude em Transição)

SWEDEN – GENID

SWEDEN – Rättssäker

UK – Sex Matters

UK – Transgender Trend

US – Child and Parental Rights Campaign

International parent support groups

Gender Critical Resources Support Board

Beyond Trans

Oasis: A Place for Parents (Facebook group)

Our Duty – has a presence in Australia, Canada, the UK, and the US.

Parents of ROGD Kids – can refer you to groups in Australia, Canada (6 groups), Germany, the UK, and the US (85 groups).

Amanda Familias – based in Spain, links to Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Peru.

Children of Transitioners – A resource for anyone with a transgender parent.

By country

AUSTRIA – Elterninitiative ROGD Österreich “ROGDÖ”

BELGIUM – Cry For Recognition

FRANCE – Ypomoni

GERMANY – Transteens Sorge berechtigt

ITALY – GenerAzioneD

NEW ZEALAND – Aotearoa Support

NORWAY – Genid: Gender Identity Challenge Norway

SWEDEN – Genid: Gender Identity Challenge Sweden

SWITZERLAND – AMQG

UNITED KINGDOM – Bayswater Support Group

UNITED STATES – Cardinal Support Network