Black Trans Advocacy Coalition

Transgender Resources · Rhode Island · Free

BTAC — national advocacy and resources for Black trans people. Relevant for parents of trans youth navigating school, medical, and legal systems together. Many resources offer informed-consent intake — meaning no gatekeeping letters required for hormone access. Federal passport gender X marker has been available since 2022 — application is the standard DS-11. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community.

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Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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