What to expect at the first Trans Alaska Summit
Since the founding of Transgender Leadership Alaska two years ago, we wanted to find some way to bring together Alaskans to learn about Transgender and Gender Expansive issues. In just under two weeks from now, our dream is becoming a reality at our first ever Trans Alaska Summit. The Summit will be a weekend long […]
Announcing the Trans Alaska Summit
As 2018 wraps up and comes to an end, Transgender Leadership Alaska is looking towards the future and to continuing to lead the way in trans education and advocacy in the state of Alaska. In order to do that, we need to make sure that we are empowering our trans leadership, standing up to injustice, […]
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2018
Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) recently passed us as yet again we celebrated and honored the lives of the transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) individuals who were murdered this year. The numbers reached at least 369 recorded deaths from November 20th, 2017 through November 19th, 2018. Due to the stigma around this community and the […]
TDOR Events 2018
It’s Trans Week of Awareness and that means that Trans Day of Remembrance, a day honoring and celebrating the transgender and gender nonconforming community in wake of the violence they face every year. Across the state of Alaska in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Talkeetna, Juneau, and Wrangell TLA and allied organizations will be hosting events in remembrance […]
Rallying for Trans Equality
In a short-notice call to action this weekend, Trans Leadership Alaska held a rally in support of trans rights, bringing awareness to the upcoming election and to problems with our current administration. Although the rally was intentionally nonpartisan, the organization called to attention the recently leaked Trump Administration memo that revealed the Department of […]