Digital Privacy for Trans Folks
This article is the first in a series on digital safety for trans people. Read the articles on How to Spot and Remove Apps Installed to Spy on You and Taking Control of Your Digital Identity. For many of us,…
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Supporting a Trans Friend in Crisis: What you can do instead of calling 988 or 911
Listen. A sad non-binary person wiping away a tear. The Gender Spectrum Collection. It’s OK to be alarmed, but don’t panic. Understand their circumstances. Put the blame where it belongs. Remind them that they’re welcome to call us. Take care…
Why to not call the police on trans people in crisis: Things to consider when supporting a friend
Trans Lifeline does not engage in non-consensual active rescue. Since our founding, we have been divested from the police. That means that if you call us and are in crisis, we will not call 911 or the police — unless you…
Álvaro Gamio Cuervo talks Spanish Language Services and the Future of the Hotline.
Álvaro Gamio Cuervo talks Spanish Language Services and the Future of the Hotline. 11/11/2019 This blog post is part of a series of interviews in which we invite you to learn more about our Hotline work from the perspective of…
The Holiday Commissary Campaign
November 11, 2018 | 4 min. read Trans Lifeline was built on the radical hope that when we take care of each other, we can move the whole world; that no matter what we’re up against, no matter how long…