This gender identity spectrum support group is a safe, supportive space for undergraduate and graduate students who are exploring or identify as transgender, gender-fluid, non-binary or gender-nonconforming in any way. Potential topics of discussion include challenges of coming out to self and others, identity development, intersectional identities, limitations of labels, negotiating gendered environments, identity affirming relationships, coping with minority stress and gender binary norms, accessing supportive health and social services, aspects of transitioning process and adjustment to social identity, family dynamics and impacts on wellness, needs and impact of being closeted and/or out and being gender diverse at MSU.
Thursdays 3:30PM – 5:00PM
Status: Virtual
Facilitator(s): Ginny Blakely, LMSW (no pronouns, just Ginny)
Group runs January through April
*A Pre-Group Meeting is required to join. Please schedule a phone consultation at caps.msu.edu/schedule and state your interest in this group during the appointment.