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Tips for Trans Allies (LBCC)

Trans-affirmingLast updated Jun 2026

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This resource offers practical tips for being an ally to transgender people. LBCC's original hosted PDF was retired; the GSA resource page now links to GLAAD's 'Tips for Allies of Transgender People' as the current reference.

Communities centered

Trans & nonbinaryLGBTQ+

Services offered

AdvocacyPeer support

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Tips for Trans Allies (LBCC)

6500 Pacific Blvd SW, Albany, OR 97321

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