Support for the Trans and Non-Binary community in Spain

Support organizations for the trans and non-binary community in Spain: types of help they provide

Spain has a consolidated network of organizations that support the trans and non-binary community, offering resources adapted to different needs. These entities work throughout the territory, with special attention to equal access in rural areas and for people in vulnerable situations.

Types of support provided by organizations

Social and emotional support

  • Individual and group psychological care, emotional support during the process of gender affirmation and prevention of social isolation.

  • Support groups and safe spaces to share experiences and strengthen self-esteem.

2. Legal and administrative advice

  • Guidance on legal procedures for name and gender changes, labor rights and access to public resources.

  • Comprehensive legal care for trans and non-binary people, including victims of LGTBIphobia.

Health and wellness

  • Access to specific health services, sexual health counseling and accompaniment in medical and hormonal processes.

  • Referral to specialists and support in the management of hormonal treatments or surgical interventions.

4. Socio-labor insertion

  • Programs such as Yes We Trans (FELGTBI+) for training, job search and support in accessing the labor market.

  • Awareness raising and training for companies to create inclusive work environments free of discrimination.

5. Education and awareness

  • Workshops, training and campaigns for social awareness and prevention of discrimination in educational centers and companies.

  • Information materials and training activities on diversity and LGTBI+ rights.

6. Leisure, sports and socialization

  • Organization of sports activities, recreational events and inclusive socialization spaces for the trans and non-binary community.

7. Attention to victims of discrimination

  • Psychological and legal support to victims of hate crimes or discrimination based on gender identity.

  • Information, guidance and accompaniment services in situations of violence or harassment.

 Examples of outstanding organizations and programs 

 

  • FELGTBI+: Advocacy, legal advice, health, job placement and awareness campaigns.

  • Trans Platform: Political advocacy, housing projects, social support and visibility of trans women.

  • Fundación 26 de Diciembre: Support for trans and LGTBI+ seniors, social accompaniment and activities to combat loneliness.

  • Fundación Triángulo: Programs for transgender people in rural areas, social and educational support

  • Transsexualia: Psychological care, legal advice and comprehensive support in the process of gender affirmation.

  • Yes We Trans: Job placement, empowerment and accompaniment in the search for employment for trans people.

 

Conclusion

Trans and LGTBI+ organizations in Spain offer comprehensive support that includes health, emotional well-being, legal advice, job placement, education, leisure and attention to victims of discrimination. If you are part of the trans or non-binary community, these organizations can be a fundamental resource to accompany you and defend your rights at any stage of your life.

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