Gender Advisory Bureau

A selection of our
Corporate Sponsors

Staffordshire Police

For details of Corporate Sponsors from previous years please see the
Corporate Sponsors page.

Disclaimer: These documents are all freely available from the sources mentioned, we have merely put the links below as a resouce for our service users. It is not our intention to claim these resouces as our own work or infringe copyright laws in any way.

Harry Benjamin Standards of Care version 6, are available to download in PDF format from:

http://www.wpath.org/publications_standards.cfm

The new Equal Access to Goods, Services and Facilites legislation which came into affect 6th April 2008 and has amended the Sex Discrimination Act, can be found within the SDA (read through to see the relevant section) and is here:

http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/Documents/Legislation/SDA1975.pdf

A guide to the sex discrimination act - gender reassignment for employers is available from the Women & Equality Unit of the DTI:
http://www.equalities.gov.uk/publications/gender_reassignment_guide05.pdf

The Gender Recognition Act 2004 is available to view at:
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2004/ukpga_20040007_en_1

A pack to apply for a Gender Recognition Certificate can be freely downloaded from the following link:

http://www.grp.gov.uk/documents/forms/GRPApplicationSept2007.pdf

Trans Staff and Students in Higher Education - a very useful booklet released April 2008 by
the Equality Challenge Unit

http://www.ecu.ac.uk/publications/pubs_guidance.html#m20080304-TransStaffandStudents

During our training sessions we will on occasion mention some, or all of these documents. We have put links to them here to save you time searching for them on the internet.

Department of Health Resources free to download

The following booklets are available to download as PDF's from the following site:

http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/index.htm

If you go to the site and then copy and paste in the details of the booklets as listed below into the 'search for publication required box', you should then be directed to the PDF to download onto your own computer, or be able to order copies as required.

a guide to hormone therapy 2008 DH_08 1582.PDF

a guide to trans young people booklet DH_07452.PDF

bereavement a guide trans booklet 2008 DH_074251.PDF

funding booklet a guide 2008 DH_082955.PDF

transgender expereinces leaflet 2008 DH_081581.PDF

young people booklet 2008 DH_082954 [1].PDF

We will continue to add in links to free resources on this page from time to time.

Although these are resources we often refer to in our training sessions, If you are aware of a free resource that you feel would be useful, do let us know.