FTMInternational MEETINGS

FTMI MEETINGS: Engage the Worldwide FTM Community

FTM International Meetings

Scroll down the list to find a meeting near you (California Meetings). FTMInternational with FTMI San Buenaventura Reed Erickson Chapter, FTMI San Diego Padraig Hall Chapter, FTMI Texas Mario Martino Chapter and FTMI Ohio Dr. M. Edwards Walker Chapter join in welcoming you to come to our meetings. Would you like help to start an FTMInternational chapter in your country, state or city?

Where the lone wolf howls...

Calling all FTMs who are lone wolves. If you want the benefits that come with running with the pack to watch your back, then team up with other lone wolves in your area to start your own FTMInternational chapter with help from FTMInternational. You will have the solid backing of the strong FTMInternational home team working with you each step of the way.
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CONNECT WITH FTMS EVERYWHERE: We have a supportive community around the clock and around the world, our online FTM_International_Discussion community just for FTMs where the meeting goes on 24/7 with friendly help and support. Family members and friends who are not FTM can join FTM_International_AFLOAT (Allies, Friends, Loved Ones and Tribe) a safe, moderated online community and everyone can join our open group FTM_International for announcements about FTM meetings and events (all welcome) and learn more about FTMS at FTMInternational Law Resources, Mens World, FTMInternational HealthCare and Trans-Medicine.

FTM International Meetings

FTM Argentina
FTM Armenia
FTM Australia--coming soon
FTM Austria
FTM Belgium
FTM Brazil
FTM Canada--coming soon
FTM China
FTM Columbia--coming soon
FTM Czechoslovakia
FTM Denmark
FTM Estonia
FTM France
FTM Germany--coming soon
FTM Greece
FTM India
FTM Indonesia
FTM Iran--coming soon
FTM Ireland
FTM Israel
FTM Italy--coming soon
FTM Japan
FTM Korea
FTM Lithuania
FTM Malaysia
FTM Mexico
FTM Netherlands
FTM Norway
FTM Peru
FTM Philippines
FTM Poland
FTM Portugal
FTM Russia--coming soon
FTM Scotland
FTM Singapore--coming soon
FTM South Africa
FTM Spain--coming soon
FTM Sweden--coming soon
FTM Switzerland--coming soon
FTM Taiwan--coming soon
FTM Thailand
FTM United Kingdom--coming soon
FTM Venezuela
FTM Yugoslavia Serbia

United States of America

To find out all the events and how to get involved subscribe to the FTMI announcements list

FTMI San Buenaventura Reed Erickson Chapter

FTMI San Buenaventura Reed Erickson Chapter meets Sundays 7-9 pm at 2550 E. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003 FTMISB

Levi Alter President FTMI San Buenaventura Reed Erickson Chapter is the President of FTMI. Reed Erickson was a great philanthropist who single-handedly supported the entire trans movement through founding the Erickson Educational Foundation. His home was in Ojai in San Buenaventura County in California. Twentieth century university hospital based gender clinics, early international conferences on transgender health care and the publications of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health were all funded by FTM Reed Erickson.


FTMI San Diego Padraig Hall Chapter

FTMI San Diego Padraig Hall Chapter meets 4th Wednesdays 7-9pm at The Center, 3909 Centre St, San Diego, CA 92103 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDFTM-SO

Connor Maddocks President FTMI San Diego Padraic Hall Chapter is a board of directors member of FTMI and is the chairman of the board of directors for the SD Transgender Community Coalition. FTM Padraig Hall was a generous community supporter who gave his time to assist other San Diego FTMs.



FTMI Ohio Dr. M. Edwards Walker Chapter

FTM-I Ohio Dr. M. Edwards Walker Chapter meets monthly in Cincinnati (pop. 1.5 million) Cleveland (pop. 2 million) Columbus (pop. 1 million) and Toledo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FTM-I_Ohio

Jake Nash MS President FTMI Ohio Dr. M. Edwards Walker Chapter is an experienced leader of FTM groups. Jacob received the TSELF General Achievement Award for his Cleveland State University, Master in Psychology, Diversity Professional Specialization. As President of FTMI Ohio Jake was honored with two Illumination Awards at Transgender Day of Remembrance in Cleaveland in 2007, Transgender Activist of the Year and Transgender Leader of the Year. Ohio refuses to correct the birth certificates of post-transitioned FTMs, and FTMI Ohio is working to change that. FTM Dr. M. Edwards Walker MD was a Civil War hero and the only physician to ever be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.

California

Berkeley

TransMission Youth meets Thursdays 8-9:30pm at the Pacific Center, 2712 Telegraph, Berkeley CA 510-548-8283 www.pacificcenter.org

T Group meets Fridays 8-9:30PM at the Pacific Center 2712 Telegraph Ave Berkeley, CA 510-548-8283 www.pacificcenter.org

UGU meets Tuesdays 7-8:30PM at the Pacific Center 2712 Telegraph Ave Berkeley, CA 94705 510-548-8283 www.pacificcenter.org

Concord

Rainbow T meets 1st Thursdays 7-8:30pm at Rainbow Community Center 3024 Willow Pass Road, Suite 200 Concord, CA 94519-2588 925-692-0090 Contra Costa County Ben-David Barr www.rainbowcc.org

Hayward

Lighthouse Hayward Alameda County serves the community www.lgbtlighthouse.com PK Fili pk@lgbtlighthouse.com

Los Angeles

The FTM Coming Out Support Group sponsored by FTM International and GenderQueer Revolution meets Wednesdays 7:30-9PM at LAGLC 1625 N. Schrader Bld, Los Angeles, CA 90028, facilitator Alexander Yoo MFTI

FTM Alliance of Los Angeles (pop. 10.5 million) throughout the year. Everyone is welcome. FTM Alliance meets 3rd Sundays 11-1pm at Plummer Park Community Center 7377 Santa Monica Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90046 www.ftmalliance.org

GenderQueer Revolution meets quarterly for Coffeetalk http://groups.yahoo.com/group/genderqueerrevolution 877-6-GQR-697

Under Construction California’s longest-running support and educational group for FTMs Jeff

UCLA TransBruins meets Tuesdays 7:30-9pm at UCLA LGBT Resource Center Library http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transbruins

Oakland

Bay Area Parents of trans children meets at Children's Hospital Oakland, CA Stephanie Brill sbrill@genderspectrum.org www.genderspectrum.org

Orange County

OCFTM meets 4th Sundays at 5pm at The Center Orange County 12800 Garden Grove Blvd. Suite F Garden Grove CA 92843 http://www.ocftm.org

Sacramento

Sacramento FTMs meets 1st Tuesdays 6pm at the Lavender Library Lambda Community Center 919 20th St. Sacramento, CA 95821 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FTMSacramemento

Sacramento MCC T Group meets 3rd Saturdays 6:30PM at 10500 Chaplain Way, Mather, CA

San Anselmo

Spectrum Marin County T Group meets Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm at 1000 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. #10 San Anselmo CA 94960 415-457-1115x206 sdavis@spectrummarin.org www.spectrummarin.org

San Buenaventura

FTMI San Buenaventura Reed Erickson Chapter meets Sundays 7-9 pm at 2550 E. Main Street, Ventura, CA 93003 FTMISB

San Diego

FTMI San Diego Padraig Hall Chapter meets 4th Wednesdays 7-9pm at The Center, 3909 Centre St, San Diego, CA 92103 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDFTM-SO

Transgender Community Coalition PROJECT S.T.A.R. Supporting Transgender Access to Resources, Monitored hormone therapy, case management, hiv testing, health services http://www.sandiegotcc.org North Park Family Health Center, 3544 30th St., San Diego Ca 92104 619-515-2411

San Francisco

To find out all the events and how to get involved subscribe to the FTMI events and announcements list.

Lou Sullivan Society meets 3rd Saturdays 2-5pm Eureka Valley Rec Center 100 Collingwood St. San Francisco, CA 94114 4/19/08 (Closed) 5/17/08 (Open) 6/21/08 (Closed) 7/19/08 (Open) 8/16/08 (Closed) 9/20/08 (Open) 10/18/08 (Closed) 11/15/08 (Open) 12/20/08 (Closed)

FTMs and Friends social Wednesdays 7-10pm at Muddy Waters Church Street Cafe and Coffee House 260 Church St. San Francisco, CA 94114

TRANS:THRIVE FTM meets Tuesdays 6-7:30PM API 815 Hyde St. 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA www.transthrive.org luke@apiwellness.org 415-409-4102 www.transthrive.org

Dimensions Clinic T youth 25 and under group meets Thursdays 6:30-7:30 Adam Yerke or Dafna Wu RN 415-487-7589 dafna.wu@sfdph.org

Tom Waddell Clinic 50 Ivy Street (aka Lech Walesa) San Francisco, CA 415-554-2950x2663 meets Tuesdays 6:30-8pm.

SFTEAM at the Center holds quarterly events JoAnne Keatley joanne@sfteam.org www.sfteam.org

Transgender San Francisco (TGSF) provides educational and social activities and referrals www.tgsf.org Allison Laureano allison.laureano@tgsf.org

Trans & Gender Variant in Prison Committee 4th Tuesdays 6-7:30pm at California Prison Focus, 2940 16th, #307, SF 252-9211 tip@riseup.net

BAAITS serves the Native American community www.baaits.org

Fresh Meat provides cultural programming www.freshmeatproductions.org Sean Dorsey

TEEI Trans Economic Empowerment Initiative at the Center links trans employees with employers Yavante' Thomas-Guess yavantet@sfcenter.org 415-865-5632

Youth TIES at the Center educates service providers Aidan Kotler aidan@youthgenderproject.org 415-865-5625

San Jose

South Bay Transmen meets 4th Tuesdays 7:30-9pm at the Billy DeFrank Center, 938 the Alameda San Jose, CA and Silicon Valley SOFFAs meet at Crema Coffee next door www.defrank.org Aejaie Sellers

San Luis Obispo

TransCentralCoast meets 3rd Saturdays at GALA of San Luis Obispo Max 805-452-1202 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TranzCentralCoast

Santa Barbara

Pacific Pride Foundation GLBT Center 621 E. Haley St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 805-963-3636 http://www.pacificpridefoundation.org

Santa Cruz

SCOUT meets 4th Mondays 7pm. at the Santa Cruz LGBT center, 1328 Commerce Lane Santa Cruz, CA

Santa Cruz T meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays 7:30-9:30pm at the Diversity Center, 1117 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 831-425-5422 www.diversitycenter.org

Stanislaus County

Stanislaus County T meets 4th Thursdays 7:30pm-9pm stanislauspridecenter.com

Alabama

Bay Area Inclusion 251-450-1060 100 South Florida Street, Suite C Mobile, AL 36606 www.bayareainclusion.org T group.

Alaska

Transgender in Alaska meets Fridays 7-9PM at Community Centre 336 E 5th Ave Anchorage AK 99501-2633 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TransgenderedInAlaska

Arizona

M-Spectrum Phoenix http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mspectrum

Phoenix T-men http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PhoenixT-Men

Dezert Boyz meets Tuesdays 7pm at Wingspan 600 E. 6th St., Tucson, AZ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dezertboyz

Arkansas

FtM_FusionPride http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FtM_FusionPride/

FTM Arkansas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ftm_arkansas/

Colorado

Denver (pop. 1.5 million) Colorado FTM meets 3rd Sundays 5-7pm at Gender Identity Center, 1455 Ammons St., #100, Lakewood, CO 80215 Matt FtMatt@aol.com

PAGE T-Gents meets 3rd Tuesdays 7pm Tyler f2m_springs@hotmail.com Colorado Springs, CO

Florida

Tallahassee Tau Gamma Beta Brotherhood http://groups.yahoo.com/group/taugammabeta/

FTM Florida http://groups.yahoo.com/group/floridaftms/

Georgia

Atlanta (pop. 2 million) FTM Atlanta http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Atlanta_FTM/

Idaho

FTM Idaho http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FTM_PacificNW/

Illinois

Chicago (pop. 8 million) Gender Work meets Sunday January 6, 5-6:30pm at 4753 N. Broadway St. 608 Chicago, IL 60640 Gender and spirituality Nick

Indiana

Indianapolis (pop. 1 million) Indy Boyz meets 4th Saturdays 3-5pm at MCC 2950 East 55th Pl Indianapolis, IN 46220 www.indyboyz.org

INTRAA PO Box 20386 Indianapolis, IN 46220-0386 888-657-1854 www.intraa.org info@intraa.org

TYFA http://imatyfa.org/

Iowa

FTM Iowa Support http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Iowa_FTM_Support/

FTM Iowa meets 2nd Saturdays 1pm Iowa City, IA http://groups.google.com/group/iowa-ftmsoffa

Kansas

FTM Kansas City http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FTMSupportofKC/

Kentucky

Louisville (pop. 1 million) FTMinKY http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FTMinKY/

Maryland

Baltimore (pop. 2 million) Baltimore-DC-Annapolis Guys http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaltWashAnnapGuys/

TransMan’s Info Project P.O. Box 1145, Greenbelt, MD 20770-1145 http://www.trans-man.org

Gender Identity Group at 241 W. Chase St. Baltimore, MD 21201 410-837-5445x10 GIG-http://groups.yahoo.com/group/giginmd/ gigmdgltccb@yahoo.com

Massachusetts

Boston (pop. 4 million) Keshet

Minnesota

Minnesota FtMs http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MNTransGuys/

FTM Minnesota http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MNFTM/

TMen http://www.tmen.net

Missouri

Kansas City (pop. 1.5 million) FTM Kansas City http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FTMSupportofKC/

St Louis FTMs http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stlouismo_ftms/

FTM St Louis MO http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stlouisbois/

Nebraska

FTM Nebraska http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FTM_mentor/

Nevada

Nevada Transgender Advocacy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transgenderadvocacy/

New Hampshire

FTM New Hampshire http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TheOfficersClub/

New Jersey

Gender Rights Advocacy Association of NJ http://www.graanj.org

New York

New York City (pop. 17 million) FTM35+ Group meets Mondays 8-10PM at the NYC LGBT Center (ask at front desk to be let into basement) FTM25+ meets Wednesdays at the NYC LGBT Center Buffalo (pop. 1 million) Rochester (pop. 1 million)

North Carolina

Tarheel Transmen http://www.geocities.com/tarheeltransmen/ FTMs in North Carolina

Ohio

FTM-I Ohio Dr. M. Edwards Walker Chapter Cincinnati (pop. 1.5 million) Cleveland (pop. 2 million) Columbus (pop. 1 million) Toledo http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FTM-I_Ohio

Oregon

Cocquesure Portland FTMs, SOs Chris (FTM) and Hillary (SO): 503-471-1515

Pennsylvania

WeXist meets 2nd Saturdays 5:30-7pm William Way Community Center Philadelphia PA

Transgender Health Action Coalition (T-HAC) Organizational meetings 2nd and 4th Thurs. 8-9:30 pm, 4th floor, Washington West Offices, 1201 Locust St., Philadelphia PA 19107.

Tennessee

Knoxville Boys FTMs and SOs Mondays and Fridays 7:30pm in a private home. 423-932-7398.

Texas

FTMI North Texas Mario Martino Chapter PO Box 190869 Dallas TX 75219 (pop. 3 million) Houston (pop. 3 million)FTMI_NT

Virginia

TG Support Group 142 W. York St. #815, Norfolk VA 23510. Maggie Chubb. LCSW: 757-625-2992. Open MTF/FTM support group Gender Reassignment Team.

Washington

Gender Spectrum Family Support Group For Parents of Gender Variant and Transgender Children meets 3rd Sundays 5-7pm 2115 ½ 2nd Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119 (alley entrance) Aidan 1-877-809-4159

Wisconsin

FORGE meets 6-10pm LGBT Center 315 Court Street Milwaukee, WI 53201

Gemini Gender Group PO Box 44211 Milwaukee, WI 53214. 414-297-9328. The local "professional" TG program is Pathways. Offers a connection to endocrinologists, surgeons, etc. Separate FTM, MTF groups: 414-774-4111.