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Mission
Since 2015, Stand with Trans has been dedicated to developing programs, educational events and support groups to serve the Transgender Youth. Our mission is to provide the tools needed by transgender youth so they will be empowered, supported and validated as they transition to their authentic life.
Stand with Trans was founded in February, 2015. As a federally approved, not for profit, all donations are tax deductible to the extent the law allows.
Stand with Trans in the Media
Project focuses on transgender youth
The HOPE Fund is supporting a project to help educate community members and families of transgender youth about the importance of inclusion and affirmation. Its intention is also to create communities that are in a better position to interrupt the systemic oppression...
read moreAlly Moms provide a critical lifeline for trans youth and their parents
BY HEATHER DOCKRAY When 17-year-old transgender teen Leelah Alcorn died by suicide in 2014, it made national headlines — and hit some parents painfully and particularly hard. Roz Keith was one of those parents. Keith's teenage son had just come out to her as trans a...
read morePride Source 2018 Year-End Overview
As 2018 comes to an end, Michigan’s LGBTQ community can look back on a year filled with both hard hits to our rights along with major political wins toward greater equality. On a national scale, the rights of transgender individuals have been threatened along with the...
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Contact Roz Keith at roz@standwithtrans.org.