There is also plenty of information and resources on their website.
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Key Information
- In person & remote
- Children and Younger People (under 18)
Gendered Intelligence (GI) is a national charity aiming to increase understanding of gender diversity and improve the lives of trans people. Some of their projects are listed below – please see their website for a full guide to their work.
Youth Work
Gendered Intelligence particularly specialise in supporting young trans people between 8-25. Projects include:
- Knowledge Is Power – through a series workshops with young trans people, GI have created a series of resources on a wide range topics including: transitioning, trans communities and mental health
- Parents and Carers Workshop – 3 hour trans awareness sessions enabling parents and carers to broaden their understanding of young trans people’s experiences
- Trans Youth Summer Camp
Therapist Directory
GI have created a directory of counsellors and therapists who have completed the two-day GI course, “Working Alongside Trans, Gender Diverse and Questioning People”.
Support Line
GI run a support line for those who are on the waiting list or receiving care at Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health and NHS Sheffield Porterbrook Clinic or the Laurels Exeter. You can contact their support line on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 2-7pm and Wednesday and Friday 10-3pm. Tel: 0330 3559 678 or Email: [email protected]
Contact Information
- VAI, 200a Pentonville Road, London, N1 9JP
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