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Transgender
New York Transgender Rights Organization (NYTRO)
The New York Transgender Rights Organization (NYTRO) works to gain legal protections for transgender people in Westchester County and New York State. In addition, social support and legal assistance are provided for people who are transitioning. Contact information: (914) 428-7247 or e-mail Joann Prinzivalli.
Gateway Program at Westchester Medical Center
Gateway provides mental health services to the Transgender Community in a safe and accepting environment.  Therapists are trained Gender Specialists who work with each individual to reach their own unique potential.  Contact: Donna Festa, LCSW, at (914) 493-1753.
The Gender Identity Project
The Gender Identity Project offers individual peer counseling, information and referral, alcohol/tobacco/drug use counseling, HIV/AIDS prevention and intervention services, support groups, forums and community education, and professional education and sensitivity training. All services are free and confidential.
  
Gender Public Advocacy Coalition
GenderPAC works to end discrimination and violence caused by gender stereotypes by changing public attitudes, educating elected officials and expanding legal rights.
International Foundation for Gender Education
IFGE advocates and educates for promoting the self-definition and free expression of individual gender identity.  IFGE maintains an extensive bookstore and publishes a magazine addressing issues about gender identity and expression.
Transgender Law and Policy Institute
The TLPI advocates for transgender people by bringing experts and supporters together to work on law and policy initiatives designed to advance transgender equality.
Transgender Support Group (Local)
Transgender Support Groups meets monthly at the LOFT for social and support groups for all transgender and gender-variant  individuals and their partners. (914) 948-2932 / info@loftgaycenter.org
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