Seattle Trans List
A simple list of local resources for trans & nonbinary folks
Provided by Stevie Linn, Gender Doula
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Community Groups
Social Media
BIPOC Groups
Advocacy Groups
Trans Kids & Parent Resources
College/University Resources
Community Events
Online
GENDERPLAY workshop: Monthly PWYC workshop for playful gender exploration
In-person
Queer Art Club Seattle: Meeting space for trans and queer artists to create and make friends! Always welcoming new members. 100% free. Meets twice per month.
Support Groups
Online
Monday Morning Tea @ DAPS: Mondays 10am-12pm
Gender Discussion Group @ UW Q Law Center: Tuesdays 4-5pm
Plugged in Tuesdays @ DAPS: Tuesdays 7pm-???
Trans-cend Mindfulness @ DAPS: Wednesdays 11-11:45am and 6-6:45pm
Peer Support Group @ Ingersoll: Wednesdays 7-9pm
WGA Support Group @ WGA: Thursdays 7:30-9pm
Trans 201 @ DAPS: Thursdays 7-9pm
Friday Evening Tea @ DAPS: Fridays 7-9pm
Trans-Mission @ DAPS: Fridays 7-9pm
DAPS After Dark @ DAPS: Fridays 9pm-???
Trans Femme of Color Cohort @ UW Q Law Center: 7:00-8:30pm, the 15th & 30th of the month
In-person
Trans is Beautiful @ Peer Seattle: Sundays 4:00-5:30pm
Healthcare
Provider Directories
Seattle Trans Care Providers list: Gender-affirming surgeons, hormone prescribers, PCPs, electrologists, & gender doulas in the Seattle area
Gender Affirming Letter Access Project (GALAP): Therapists that will write free/cheap supporting letters for gender-affirming surgeries and/or HRT without gatekeeping
MyTransHealth: Trans and trans-competent medical or mental health providers
National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network: QTBIPOC therapists and mental health resources for QTBIPOC
Financial Resources
Diversity Alliance of the Puget Sound (DAPS) HRT Supply Program: A free two-month supply of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) supplies.
Diversity Alliance of the Puget Sound (DAPS) Microgrant Program: $250 for any transition-related expense. Voting happens on the last Saturday of every month. Priority is given to BIPOC, people experiencing houselessness, disabled people, and those in or trying to escape abusive situations.
Voice Therapy
One-on-one ($$)
TransVoiceLessons: multiple voice coaches who are trans
Catalyst Therapies: multiple voice coaches, takes insurance, including medicaid!
Sandy Hirsch: speech-language pathologist
Group ($)
Other (free)
TransVoiceLessons: YouTube channel from trans self-taught speech-language pathologist
The Voice Book for Trans and Non-Binary People: free ebook!
Changing Your Name or Gender Marker
How-to
Legal Name and Gender Change Checklist: Helps you get started and keep track of all the places where you need to update your info.
Financial Support
Diversity Alliance of the Puget Sound (DAPS) Microgrant Program: $250 for any transition-related expense. Voting happens on the last Saturday of every month. Priority is given to BIPOC, people experiencing houselessness, disabled people, and those in or trying to escape abusive situations.
Trans Lifeline Microgrants: Covers the cost to legally change your name or gender marker. Applications are open the 1st through the 14th of every month. 75% of microgrants are reserved for BIPOC.
Trans Tattoo Artists & Studios
Ari (bog.pokes) at the Frog Bog
Damien Leeds at Beholder
Emma (thorn_pokes) at Bad Apple
EJ Landsman at Lilith
Franky Bonifacio at Void
Jude Letronik at Lilith (shop owner)
Lilith Tattoo: QTPOC-owned tattoo shop. All artists are queer. Most are trans.
Luna Parker at Electric Kitten
Trans Salons & Service Providers
Barbers, Hair Stylists, & Colorists
Adi Chen at Locks of Fury
Ali Satterlee at Squirrel Chops
Kit at Pink Ruby Salon
KJ Kazinsky at Bishop's
Kyria at Rudy's
Mars at Rudy's
Miki DaVelle at Buckhorn
Zakaria Ibrahimi at Greenhouse Barber & Spa [Zakaria provides free hair washes to people who've just had top surgery!]
Nail Technicians
Ash May at Refine Nails & Spa
Trans Bodyworkers
Al Rostholder-Harris at the Massage Sanctuary
Ana Norell at Anew Reiki
Ken McGee at B3 Physical Therapy
Lil at Wild Heart Healing
Luigi Continenza at Elemental Roots Bodywork (locations in Seattle and Tacoma)
Taylor Briggs at Raven Bodywork
Trans Pet Care
Trans Creators
Podcasters & Youtubers
Gender Reveal Podcast: Created/hosted by Tuck Woodstock, with insightful interviews of other rad trans people. Check out the topics index.
TransVoiceLessons YouTube channel: Gender-affirming speech lessons and extensive personal examples taught/hosted by Zheanna Erose
Writers
Birch Rosen: Poet, essayist, and zinester
Corinne Manning: Writer and teacher
J Mase III: Black trans queer poet & educator based in Seattle
Jae Steinbacher: Queer nonbinary speculative fiction writer
Leigh Harlen: Queer, trans writer of dark speculative fiction
Ray Stoeve: YA novelist and creator of the YA/MG Trans & Nonbinary Ownvoices Masterlist
Tobi Hill-Meyer: Erotica writer based out of Olympia
Will Darling: Seattle-based multi-disciplinary artist and writer
Artists
Birch Rostholder-Harris: Queer and trans fiber artist and creator of unusual crochet creatures
Resin Daddy: Resin decor, wearable art, & BDSM gear by Beyana Magoon
Sevenish Magpies: Hardwood pins, jewelry, and delightful shinies made by Wing Mui
Smell My Leather: Leatherworker making body harnesses, collars, cuffs, pup hoods, plant hangers, and small leather accessories by Noah Sanemitsu
Stevie Linn: Multi-disciplinary artist with a collage obsession
Tormented Artifacts: Deranged artwork, custom leatherworks, steampunk obscura, leather masks, handmade creations, and other imaginings by Dee Arbacauskas
Other Trans Businesses
Outsider Comics: Queer and trans owned comics shop in Fremont
Rhecycled: Alterations and custom creations by Rheanna Pless
Seattle Q House: Trans-owned remodeling & construction company
What's missing from this list?
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