On this page you will find some useful informational sources from independent third-party organisations. These are for people of all and any gender expression. These links are also useful for parents, caretakers, loved ones, (chosen) family or any other person who is interested in learning more about topics related to gender identity, gender expression, and lived experiences, via independent external organisations.
The Netherlands
General information
DSDNederland https://dsdnederland.nl/
DSDNederland advocates for the interests of people with variations in sex development and their families.
Nederlandse Klinefelter Vereniging (NKV): https://klinefelter.nl/
The Dutch Klinefelter Association represents the interests of people affected by Klinefelter syndrome.
Transgender Netwerk Nederland: https://www.transgendernetwerk.nl
Transgender Netwerk Nederland consists of a board of volunteers, an office with three employees and is supported by highly active volunteers and interns. Together they work on initiatives that support the social position of transgender people.
Transman.nl: https://www.transman.nl/
Transman.nl is more than the central point on the internet for trans men, their partners, professionals and other interested parties. They also offer general information and resources.
Transvisie: https://www.transvisie.nl/
Transvisie is the patient organization in the Netherlands that works for people with questions about their gender identity and for their family, relatives and relevant environment.
Rosalind Hengeveld: https://rosalind.home.xs4all.nl/faq-ganl.html#faq
How does sex adjustment work in the Netherlands?
Transenreligie: http://transenreligie.blog2blog.nl/
The transgender, religion, philosophy of life and ethics working group is an interreligious organization for religious, spiritual transgender people and provides information about transgender and religion.
Healthcare-related Organisations (external)
Kennis- en Zorgcentrum voor Genderdysforie (KZcG): https://www.vumc.nl/afdelingen/zorgcentrum-voor-gender/
The Knowledge and Care Center for Gender Dysphoria (KZcG) provides specialised healthcare services for people with questions related to gender identity.
Gender Surgerie Amsterdam: http://www.gendersurgeryamsterdam.com/
Clinic specialising in gender-related surgical care.
Media
Het Continuüm: http://www.continuum.nl/
Digital magazine on gender diversity and transgender
Equal Treatment
Het College voor de Rechten van de Mens: http://www.mensenrechten.nl/
The Netherlands Institute for Human Rights highlights, monitors and protects human rights, promotes respect for human rights (including equal treatment) in practice, policy and legislation, and increases the awareness of human rights in the Netherlands.
Discriminatie.nl: https://www.discriminatie.nl
The country's place for reporting discrimination.
Bookshops
Vrolijk Boeken & Films https://vrolijk.nu/
The webshop with the best selection of LGBT books and films.
Boekwinkel Savannah Bay: http://www.savannahbay.nl/
Gay and trans bookstore, Utrecht
Belgium
General information
Transgender Infopunt: https://transgenderinfo.be/
The Transgender Infopunt (TIP) is a neutral, free, and anonymous place for all your questions about gender diversity and the transgender theme.
Gender Gender: https://gendergender.com/
Belgian online identity shop and informational services related to gender expression.
Vlaamse GenderKring: http://www.vlaamsegenderkring.be/VGK/vgk.html
The Flemish Gender Circle is an association of people who want to work in a positive and inspiring atmosphere around the theme of gender.
Çavaria: https://cavaria.be/
The mission of Çavaria is as follows: Çavaria inspires, stimulates and supports associations and individuals who stand up for a broad view of sexual orientation, gender expression and gender identity.
Planet Gender: http://www.planetgender.com/
Planet Gender, about gender and identity, is an artistic, documentary and informative project in which gender diversity is central.
Sensoa: https://www.sensoa.be/
Sensoa focuses on education and awareness around sexual health and wellbeing.
Healthcare-related Organisations (external)
Centrum voor seksuologie en gender: https://www.uzgent.be/nl/zorgaanbod/mdspecialismen/centrum-voor-seksuologie-en-gender/Paginas/default.aspx
You can go to the Center for Sexology and Gender with questions related to sexuality or gender.
England
In general
GIRES: Gender Identity Research & Education Society: http://www.gires.org.uk
GIRES is a UK wide organisation whose purpose is to improve the lives of trans and gender non-conforming people of all ages, including those who are non-binary and non-gender.
The Transgender Zone: http://www.transgenderzone.com/
Since 1998 Transgender Zone has been providing information and peer support related to gender identity, those who are looking for support for someone who are looking for support for someone who is transgender, and health and social care professionals, broadcast media and lay people who want to learn more about the subject.
Belong to: http://belongto.org/
Supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual and offering community-based support and resources for trans young people in Ireland.
The Beaumont Society: http://www.beaumontsociety.org.uk/
The Beaumont Society is a national self help body run by and for the transgender community.
Gloscats: http://www.gloscats.org.uk/
Transgender support in Gloucestershire
Press For Change: http://www.pfc.org.uk/
The UK's Leading Authority on Transgender Law.
The Northern Concord: http://www.northernconcord.org.uk/
The Northern Concord is a social and self help group for Cross-dressers, Transgendered, Transgender people and their partners.
The gender trust: http://www.gendertrust.org.uk/
For all those affected by gender identity issues.
Healthcare-related Organisations (external)
GenderCare: http://gendercare.co.uk/index.html
GenderCare is a network of individual independent healthcare professionals, all qualified, Consultant-level professionals experienced in the gender field.
GenderGp: https://gendergp.co.uk/
An online healthcare service offering consultations related to gender and wellbeing.
Germany
Shops selling our products:
Sexclusivitäten: https://www.sexclusivitaeten.net
A retailer focused on inclusive products related to sexuality and self-expression.
Other Nature: https://other-nature.de/
At Other Nature you will find a variety of high-quality body-conscious sex toys, great books and zines, feminist porn, alternative menstrual products, natural and organic lubricants, men's expression material and many other sexy things.
In general:
Transgender: http://www.transgender-net.de/Transgender
Everything for transgender people.
Transsexuell.de: https://www.transsexuell.de/start.shtml
Transsexuell.de is a private initiative of Airin, with about 35 years of trans experience.
Transfamily: http://transfamily.nrw/
Transfamily is an association of trans people, their partners and family members.
Genderstichting http://www.genderstichting.be/
The magazine about gender and health (website is in German)
United States
Shops selling our products:
Etain Boutique: http://www.etainunderthings.com
Working towards empowerment for ALL bodies through the exploration of lingerie and underwear, Étain is an underthings sanctuary built on radical body positivity, inclusivity and intersectional feminism
The Rack Shack: http//www.therackshackbk.com/
The Rack Shack is an all inclusive bra boutique in Bushwick Brooklyn that aims to empower all shapes, colors and genders
The Pencil Test: https://www.facebook.com/ThePencilTest
Bras swimwear, active, and maternity for buxom beauties
In general:
The trans center: http://thetranscenter.com/
An organisation offering surgical and non-surgical healthcare services. They offer experience, technologically-advanced facilities and compassionate staff. For transgender confirmation procedures, holistic therapy and the overall patient experience.
Transgender Map: https://www.transgendermap.com/
Offers extensive information about social, legal and healthcare-related aspects of gender transition. Its founder Andrea James dives into topics such as gender identity and gender expression, as well as the social, legal, and medical ways to transition.
Finland
Shops selling our products:
Antishop: https://antishop.fi/
Has a wide range of adult products, clothing and accessories. The selection spans over 10.000 products. In addition to this webstore, Antishop also has a big store in Jyväskylä, Finland.
The organisations listed on this page are independent third parties. UNTAG does not provide medical advice and is not responsible for the services or information offered by these organisations.