Activism
Resources for community activism.Find information on carrying out community activism, for transgender people and supporters.

Activist resources

How to organise community events
Learn how to organise community events, with advice from queer, transgender, and rainbow activists.

How to write a letter to the editor
A letter to the editor is a short opinion piece submitted to a newspaper. Find out how to write one and where to send it.

How to write a press release
A press release is a written statement to the media announcing news. It may be published as is or the information in it may be used by the journalist to write a news story.

How to write a submission to a Parliamentary Select Committee
Tips for writing a submission to a Parliamentary Select Committee, and how to format your submission correctly.

Being trans and protesting
Information on your legal rights when interacting with Police and the criminal justice system while protesting.
Recent calls to action
Survey – transgender people and social services
This anonymous survey is for transgender people who have used a social service, such as a therapist, social worker, or peer support service. We want to hear about how safe, supported, or useful social services are for you. It takes around 20 minutes to complete You...
Supporting trans people in Palestine
Israel is a settler colony which is carrying out an active genocide in Palestine. It is not antisemitic to stand against the Israeli government committing genocide. Queer and trans Jewish people in Israel experience state violence when they stand up against their...
Ia tangata: Law Commission reviews the Human Rights Act
The NZ Law Commission is examining whether the current wording of the Human Rights Act (1993) adequately protects people who are transgender (including non-binary), and people with innate variations of sex characteristics (including intersex people), and if not, what...
Have questions?
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