Transgender Foundation of America

Transgender Foundation of America (TFA) is a Houston, Texas-based non-profit organization whose mission is to advance the quality of life for transgender people. TFA engages in community development through education and outreach resources. Additionally, TFA runs a Transgender Archive and museum space called the Transgender Archives.^[1] In addition to the Transgender Archive, the TFA Transgender Center provides the transgender community with several support groups and access to therapist support, medical assistance as well as social services such as homelessness prevention, case management and HIV prevention services.^[2] July 25 was named "Transgender Center Day" in Houston, Texas by Mayor Bill White.^[3]

References

↑ "The Houston Transgender Archive". Retrieved 2009-07-28.
↑ "Houston Center Helping Transgenders in Need". Retrieved 2009-07-28.
↑ "Transgender Day honored in Houston". KTRK. Retrieved 2009-07-28.

External links

Transgender Foundation of America, organization website

LGBT culture in Houston

Establishments	Brazos River Bottom (1978–2013) Chances Bar (1994–2010) Eagle Houston Just Marion & Lynn's (1973–1987) Mary's Meteor Montrose Mining Company (1978 – present) Neon Boots Dancehall & Saloon Rich's Houston (1980s–2013; 2016 – present) South Beach

Events	Bunnies on the Bayou (1979 – present) Houston Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Houston Gay Pride Parade

History	Houston, Texas Proposition 1, 2015 Marriage of Billie Ert and Antonio Molina

Organizations	Gulf Coast Archive and Museum Houston GLBT Community Center Houston GLBT Political Caucus Lesbian Health Initiative of Houston Montrose Center Transgender Archive Transgender Foundation of America

Publications	Houston Voice OutSmart (1994 – present)

Areas	Montrose

LGBT in Texas

Culture

by city

Events

Places

Venues	Blur Bar Brazos River Bottom Briar Patch Chances Bar Eagle Houston EJ's Bar & Grill F Bar Guava Lamp Just Marion & Lynn's Mary's Meteor Michael's Outpost Montrose Mining Company Neon Boots Dancehall & Saloon The Pink Elephant Rich's Houston Ripcord South Beach Sue Ellen's

Media

The A-List: Dallas
Bayou City Women's Chorus
Dallas Voice
Gay Men's Chorus of Houston
Houston Voice
The Nuntius & Our Community
OutSmart
Regal Crest Enterprises
Turtle Creek Chorale

History

Organizations

Atticus Circle
Cathedral of Hope
Dallas Metropolitan Community Church
Equality Texas
GLBT Aggies
Gulf Coast Archive and Museum
Houston GLBT Community Center
Houston GLBT Political Caucus
Lesbian Health Initiative of Houston
Montrose Center
Oak Lawn Library
Phil Johnson Historic Archives and Research Library
Queer Liberaction
Transgender Archive
Transgender Education Network of Texas
Transgender Foundation of America

Rights

by topic	Recognition of same-sex unions Same-sex marriage

Baker v. Wade (1985)
Dallas Principles
Defense of Marriage Act
De Leon v. Perry (2015)
Gay Student Services v. Texas A&M University (1984)
Houston, Texas Proposition 1
In re Marriage of J.B. and H.B. (2009)
James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Act
Lawrence v. Texas (2003)
Littleton v. Prange (1999)
Texas Proposition 2 (2005)

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