There are many factors that intersect to create you, as an individual. Among our services, Care Pathway Center provides preventive health and medical care. We are here to support you on your road to total health. Here are some resources for you and your family.

Come out to us

We provide better health care when we understand who you are. Please talk with us about your sexual health, gender identity, and overall health at your next visit so that we can give you the best possible care. Let us know how our services can best meet your healthcare needs.

Crisis intervention hotlines

Trans Lifeline

Trans Lifeline is a trans-led organization that connects trans people to the community, support, and resources they need to survive and thrive.

www.translifeline.org

(877) 565-8860

Trevor Project

The Trevor Project is a national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning youth.

www.thetrevorproject.org

(866) 488-7386

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Live, 24/7, crisis intervention & suicide prevention hotline

www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

(800) 273-8255

Recommended gender-related articles and books

Adults and educators

Gender Born, Gender Made: Raising Healthy Gender-Nonconforming Children by Diane Ehrensaft, Ph.D

Helping Your Transgender Teen: A Guide for Parents by Irwin Krieger

He’s My Daughter: A Mother’s Journey to Acceptance by Eve Langley

Raising the Transgender Child: A Complete Guide for Parents, Families, and Caregivers by Michele Angello and Ali Bowman

Raising My Rainbow: Adventures in Raising a Fabulous, Gender Creative Son by Lori Duron

Raising Ryland by Hillary Whittington

The Right To Be Out: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in America’s Public Schools by Stuart Biegel

Stuck in the Middle with You: A Memoir of Parenting in Three Genders by Jennifer Finney Boylen

Supporting and Caring for Our Gender Expansive Youth – Report from Gender Spectrum and the Human Rights Campaign

The Transgender Child: A Handbook for Families and Professionals by Stephanie A. Brill and Rachel Pepper

The Transgender Teen: A Handbook for Parents and Professionals Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Teens by Stephanie Brill

Transgender Family Law: A Guide to Effective Advocacy by Jennifer Levi & Elizabeth E. Monnin-Browder

Trans-Kin: A Guide for Family and Friends of Transgender People (Volume 1) by Dr. Eleanor A. Hubbard (Editor), Cameron T. Whitley (Editor)

Transgender History by Susan Stryker

Transgender Warriors: The Making of History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman by Leslie Feinberg

Transitions of the Heart edited by Rachel Peppe

Children

10,000 Dresses by Marcus Ewert

The Adventures of Tulip, Birthday Wish Fairy by S. Bear Bergman

All I Want to Be Is Me by Phyllis Rothblatt

And Tango Makes Three by Peter Farnell

Are You a Boy or a Girl? by Karleen Pendleton Jimenez

A Tale of Two Mommies by Vanita Oelschlager

Be Who You Are by Jennifer Carr

But, I’m Not A Boy by Katie Leone

Call Me Tree: Llámame Arbol by Maya Christina Gonzalez

The Different Dragon by Jennifer Bryan

Dogs Don’t Do Ballet by Anna Kemp

The Family Book by Todd Parr

Goblinheart: A Fairy Tale by Brett Axel

Heather Has Two Mommies by Leslea Newman and Diana Souza

How Would You Feel If Your Dad Was Gay by Meredith Maran

I Am Jazz by Jessica Herthel

It’s Okay to Sparkle by Avery Jackson

Jacob’s New Dress by Sarah Hoffman

My New Daddy by Lilly Mossiano

My Princess Boy by Cheryl Kilodavis

Red: A Crayon’s Story by Michael Hall

Roland Humphrey is Wearing a WHAT? by Eileen Kiernan-Johnson

Rough, Tough Charley by Verla Kay

The Sissy Duckling by Harvey Fierstein

Toby’s Doll’s House by Ragnhild Scamell and Adrian Reynolds

When Kathy Is Keith by Wallace Wong

Who’s in a Family? by Robert Skutch

Teens