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: A trans-led organization that advocates for the rights of trans and gender-diverse people across Asia and the Pacific.

Several global and regional organizations provide resources for young transgender and gender-diverse individuals to find community and advocacy. :

: Kathoey have been a visible part of Thai culture for centuries, appearing in entertainment, fashion, and daily life. Many describe feeling they were girls from a very young age. young ladyboys

: A youth-led organization focused on transforming educational environments through advocacy and empowerment.

: A national network that provides support for LGBTQ+ individuals and their families through local chapters. Educational Guides for Allies : A trans-led organization that advocates for the

: The word kathoey is often viewed as a "third gender" in Thailand. In some contexts, it can be a broad umbrella term for anyone assigned male at birth who presents as feminine or does not conform to traditional gender norms. Support and Educational Resources

: Based in India, this foundation runs a Transgender Youth Mentorship Program to support young trans people in building happy, successful lives. Global and Youth-Focused Support : Many describe feeling they were girls from a very young age

For those looking to better understand and support young gender-diverse people, several organizations provide foundational guides: Thai ladyboy band hopes to hit the high notes - Reuters