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I Know My Rights
I Know My Rights is a campaign that addresses the overall oppressive environment experienced by transgender women in two specific ways. The campaign consists of three palms cards, three posters and a booklet. The palm cards and posters intention is to promote and educate transgender women of their legal rights in specific environments such as shelters, hospitals and work places. The purpose of the booklet is to challenge stereotypes by fostering understanding and promoting education and trans-sensitivity amongst those who serve this population. |
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10 Tips for Providers
10 Tips for Providers offers guidelines and information to any organization interested in making their services and environments more transgender-friendly. The latter part of the booklet serves as a referral guide to services for transgender women, including workshops, health clinics, housing facilities, and legal services that can be found in New York City. |
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What's the T?
What's the T? is a reference guide for transgender women that includes information about HIV/AIDS, Health, Discussion & Action Groups, Transgender-Friendly Health Clinics, Transgender-Friendly Social Services, Transgender-Friendly Housing Facilities, Transgender-Friendly Legal Services. |
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I Like What I See
I Like What I See is a campaign that creates a heightened sense of community awareness of the critically important issues that impact TFOC. It focuses on validating the decision to live life as a transgender woman and works to combat trans-phobia. The campaign includes three palm cards and three posters. In addition a component of the campaign includes a booklet targeted to TFOC that gives referrals to necessary resources such as: housing, education, legal name change, employment opportunities, safe spaces for TFOC, etc. |
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TURNOVER
Turnover is a collection of HIV prevention comics that deal with turning points in the lives of gay men. Edited by Jaime Cortez, the collection examines sexual decision-making, dating, self-awareness and social networks. |
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SEXILE/SEXILIO
Sexile/Sexilio, in English and Spanish, conveys HIV prevention messages through a graphic novel. Through humor, personal experience and close examination of real life challenges, Sexile/Sexilio tells the story of a transgendered woman's journey to the United States from Cuba. |
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IF WE HAVE TO TAKE TOMORROW
A follow-up to 2003's Think Again, this collaboratively supported publication brings varied voices to bear on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States. Edited by Frank León Roberts and Marvin K. White, If We Have to Take Tomorrow features thought-provoking essays, memoir, poetry and dynamic photography. |
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HOLDING OPEN SPACE
Holding Open Space is the result of a national HIV prevention summit hosted by APLA. The summit convened some of the country's most respected HIV prevention leaders to develop a national planning framework for reducing the incidence of HIV infection among gay and bisexual men of color. The publication captures key themes and ideas shared among participants. |
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CORPUS
A journal from The Institute for Gay Men's Health, Corpus uses art, cultural criticism, poetry, short stories and humor to reveal the challenges of HIV prevention in gay and bisexual communities. Corpus is produced twice a year. |
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THINK AGAIN
Think Again is a collection of critical works, daring visions, and ideas not typically reflected in mainstream approaches to HIV/AIDS prevention. Think Again aims to incite fresh thinking and interest about black men who practice same-sex desire in relationship to HIV/AIDS. |
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