Gender Minorities Aotearoa
The national transgender organisation.
About us
Gender Minorities Aotearoa is a nationwide transgender organisation. It is run by and for transgender people; including binary and non-binary, intersex, and irawhiti takatāpui.
We support transgender people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds, and provide one-to-one peer support and information nationwide.
Our vision is for all takatāpui, transgender, and intersex people to be empowered by a full range of choices across all aspects of their lives, and to be able to participate fully in society.
Services
Peer support, free facial hair removal, housing support, community groups, events, legal clinic, courses, professional development, volunteering, trans-positive merch, and more.
Information
Information on healthcare, identification documents, trans and intersex 101, study and school, sex and relationships, employment and work, human rights and discrimination, refugee and asylum seeker support, youth and families, other research, and more.
Healthcare
Find gender affirming healthcare, information for patients and providers, vocal therapy, binders and chest tape, surgeries, hair and hair removal, health reports, and more.
Explore our blog
RVPN presents: preventing family violence against rainbow people
Rainbow Violence Prevention Network (RVPN) invites you to a conversational Q & A panel discussion. The topic is 'preventing family violence against rainbow people in Aotearoa'. RVPN is at the forefront of researching, responding to, and preventing family violence...
Disinformation and the far right – transgressive transitions
A research report from The Disinformation Project has documented the merging of disinformation communities in Aotearoa, and shift from Covid 19 to transgender hate. The report, 'Transgressive transitions', documents the merging of conspiracy theorist communities which...
Online harassment: doxing
For many years now, a common tactic of anti-transgender campaigners has been doxing (sometimes spelled doxxing). What doxing means 'Dox' means 'documents', and refers to a person's private information; such as: Private photos. Home address. Contact details...
Judicial Review news
26 April, 2023 Gender Minorities Aotearoa, InsideOUT Kōaro, and Auckland Pride have together decided not to continue the Judicial Review against the Minister of Immigration for his decision to allow Posie Parker (Kellie Keen-Minshull) into Aotearoa. While we continue...
Website update
PDF displays Hi everyone, we're updating our website at the moment, and our new software has caused some problems with the display of posts and pages that contain embedded PDFs. These pages probably look normal on a phone screen, as they're usually just displayed as a...
Transgender community report: seeking help for sexual or family violence
In 2022, ARC conducted a survey of transgender and intersex individuals and their experiences of seeking help as a victim/survivor of sexual violence and/or family violence. There were four parts to the survey - a transgender community survey (carried out by Gender...
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