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The TGI WE Initiative: A Historic Investment in Equity and Inclusion
Los Angeles County has made a significant stride towards equity and inclusion with the launch of the Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming, and Intersex Wellness and Equity (TGIWE) Initiative. This groundbreaking $7 million investment represents a historic commitment to supporting nine organizations, providing them with the resources and guidance necessary to become future county contractors.
A Magical Quinceañera: Celebrating 15 Years of Impact and 10 Years of GARRAS
This year's GARRAS (Groundbreaking Activism Redirecting & Reforming All Systems) fashion show was a night to remember. As The TransLatin@ Coalition celebrated its 15th anniversary, or quinceañera, we were filled with gratitude for the incredible journey and the continuous support of our community.
The TransLatin@ Coalition is excited to announce its capacity to meet California SB 923’s mandated TGI Evidence-Based Cultural Competency for healthcare providers!
The TransLatin@ Coalition (TLC) is uniquely prepared to support California healthcare providers as it ensures its staff completes evidence-based cultural competency training to provide trans-inclusive healthcare by the March 1, 2025 deadline.
Investing in Trans Liberation: A Call to Action for the TGI Community with an Update to Our Trans Policy Agenda
The TransLatin@ Coalition is calling for a radical shift in the approach to Trans Liberation. For too long, the needs and experiences of transgender, gender non-conforming, and intersex (TGI) individuals have been overlooked and misunderstood by external forces. It is time to reclaim our narrative and invest in solutions that are driven by and for our community. Download the full document here to learn more about how we can build a future where Trans Liberation is not just a goal but a reality.
TGI Homelessness in L.A.: A Crisis We Must Address Together
At The TransLatin@ Coalition, we have long been dedicated to researching and addressing the housing challenges faced by the transgender, gender expansive, and intersex (TGI) community in Los Angeles. Download the full report here to learn more about our research and join us in advocating for housing justice.
New Beginnings: The TransLatin@ Coalition Moves to a New Home!
The TransLatin@ Coalition has said goodbye to Suite 350 at 3055 Wilshire Blvd, our home for almost seven years. We are excited about what the future holds at our new office at 2975 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 350.
Statement On NALEO's President Claudia Frometa Banning the Pride Flag from Being Flown in Downey, CA #RemoveClaudiaFrometa
The TransLatin@ Coalition stands with the growing number of LGBTQ+ and TGI-led organizations in the region who are against Downey City Councilmember Claudia Frometa’s recent appointment as President of the National Association of Latino Elected Officials (NALEO).
Statement On the Biden Administration Statement On Healthcare For Trans Youth
The TransLatin@ Coalition is disappointed in the Biden administration’s opposition to gender-affirming care for minors. Read our full statement.
Celebrating Success and Dedication: The Inaugural Liza Ceballos Award
We are thrilled to announce and celebrate Liza Marie Ceballos, who has been awarded the very first Liza Ceballos Award! Named in her honor, this prestigious award marks a significant milestone for Liza and our entire community at The TransLatin@ Coalition.
Celebrating the TGI Ambassador Program: Empowering Student Advocates
The recent celebration of the TGI Ambassador Program was a testament to the achievements of its participants—transgender, gender non-conforming, and intersex college students empowered to advocate for their community.
The TransLatin@ Coalition Receives $85,000 Grant from Bank of America to Expand Trans Workplace Initiative
To help commemorate the 15th year anniversary as one of the largest transgender-led nonprofit service providers in the United States, Los Angeles-based The TransLatin@ Coalition joined Bank of America LGBTQ+ executives to celebrate a recent $85,000 grant to expand its Trans Workplace Initiative
The TransLatin@ Coalition and Williams Institute To Hold Press Conference & Rally To Present Report Findings To Improve The Quality Of Life For LGBTQ+ Angelenos
The TransLatin@ Coalition (TLC), in collaboration with the Williams Institute and the Department of Public Health, is to present the findings of the William Institute’s Lived Experiences in Los Angeles County (LELAC) Survey and the Los Angeles County Transgender and Nonbinary Survey at the June 18, 2024 Policy Presentations Board of Supervisors Meeting.