Brave Space creates community and facilitates access to expert and knowledgeable providers for transgender and non-binary children, youth, adults, and their families.
Brave Space is currently closed to new counseling clients.
We are not scheduling letter-writing appointments at this time.
Check our Resource List for other gender-affirming referrals.
GROUPS FOR ALLIES.
Clickable links are underlined.
Check out these groups offered by organizations in Oregon, intended for allies of trans & nonbinary folks! Please note that these groups are not hosted by Brave Space; you can learn more information about each group by clicking "Click here for details" and visiting the organizations' websites, calling, or emailing.
LET'S TALK TRANSGENDER WITH ALLIES & SUPPORTERS: This is a space for sharing resources, building community, socializing, and providing support for trans and gender diverse folks and the people who care about them. The first part is group, followed by socializing.
Group by Transponder
PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS GROUP: Support group for cisgender loved ones in relationship with transgender, nonbinary, and questioning partners.
Group by Full Spectrum Counseling
TRANSPARENT SUPPORT GROUP: Parent support group for Lane County caregivers with gender diverse children. The group is facilitated by the UOTeachOUT co-directors.
Group by Transponder
TRANSPONDER BOOK CLUB: Every Tuesday we chat about what books we’re excited about, have picture book story hours, and/or discuss local trans artists. On the last Tuesday of the month we discuss our book of month, but reading the book club recommendation is not required. Our book club is also open to allies of all ages.
Group by Transponder
THE CIS SIDE OF LIFE: Ally support group for help understanding, or relating to trans & nonbinary people in your life.
Group by Dane Waters
FAMILY AND YOUTH SUPPORT GROUPS: Support groups for transgender, gender expansive, queer, and non-binary children and youth, and adult family members.
Programs by TransActive Gender Project
BRAVE FAMILIES: CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP - Support and social group for parents, relatives, and caregivers of LGBTQIA2S+ youth.
Group by Bravery Center