November 2023 Happy holidays from the Trans Lifeline team. ❤️ This year has been a doozy, and with no sign of relief on the immediate horizon, an already challenging time of year is feeling more daunting than ever for many…
November 2023 Dear Community, Trans Lifeline is undergoing a significant and challenging phase of transition, coinciding with a critical period in which trans people nationwide are facing relentless attacks on our fundamental rights and freedoms. Moreover, funding for Trans Lifeline—especially…
Safe Hotlines: Meet Our New Advocacy Department We sat down with Yana Calou (they/them), former Director of Advocacy, to learn more about what’s in store for Trans Lifeline’s new advocacy efforts. Sign up for news on Safe Hotlines Q: Why…
A Letter To Our Community From Our New Interim Executive Director, Taegen Meyer 11/24/2021 Dear Trans Lifeline Community, It is an honor to serve you as Interim Executive Director through this transition period of growth and change. I deeply cherish…
Oct 2021 letter from Jen Orthwein, Board Chair Dear Trans Lifeline Community, My name is Jen Orthwein (all pronouns) and I’m honored to serve as the Chair of Trans Lifeline’s Board of Directors. I’m writing today to share more about Trans…
Elena Rose Vera’s Outgoing Letter to Our Community Dear beloved community, It is with the deepest dedication to the collective well-being and liberation of trans people everywhere that I’m writing to let you know that after over three years of…
Remembering Maia Leonardo With immense sadness and pain, we grieve the unexpected loss of our Board Co-Chair, Maia Leonardo (she/her). Maia was kind and thoughtful; she deeply cared about community and justice—particularly this organization. Maia’s clever wit and keen artistic…
Trans Lifeline Staff Break & Services Update Updated 11/30/21 Dear Community: We hope summer has brought you some return to community, joy, and reconnecting after these heavy months. At Trans Lifeline, we are investing in those of us in our…
Introducing our 2021 BIPOC Peer Support Fellows We are very excited to introduce the Hotline’s inaugural BIPOC Peer Support Fellows Program to our community! We created this fellowship to in order to: Increase the number of BIPOC trans & non-binary…
La extensión en español de la línea directa de Trans Lifeline se lanza el 1 de julio / Trans Lifeline’s hotline is going bilingual! 6/29/2020 Artículo original en inglés por Eliot Olson. Traducción y edición en español por Gaela Solo.…
