Resources

Eugene area & Oregon-focused Queer & Gender-Diverse Resources

• QueerEugene – queer-led resources, news, and events (Eugene and beyond)
• TransPonder – trans-led resources, support, and events (Eugene and beyond)
• Basic Rights Oregon – queer public policy advocacy (Oregon)
• Willamette Valley Esthetics & Electrology – trans-owned gender-affirming and preoperative hair removal (based in Eugene, clients from everywhere)
• HIV Alliance/TransPonder – injection supply delivery, or HIV Alliance/Transition Health for bulk injection supplies (Eugene/Springfield delivery area)

Social Gender and Transition Information

• Oregon Identity Document change information
• TransEquality Identity Document change information
• As You Like It – (Eugene/Roseburg-based) gender-affirming apparel, breast forms, packers/harnesses, etc
  • As You Like It/TransPonder – financial assistance with gender-affirming clothing and products
• SheBop – gender expression and sex toys (Portland-based)
• New York Toy Collective – binders, packers, STP, sex toys
• UnTag – bras/corsets/padding, binders, swimwear, breastforms, packers & underwear, tucking underwear, and more, including items for kids
• UrBody – bottoms, tops, etc
• Origami – custom tucking underwear, binders, bras/tops, packing underwear, swimwear, etc
• Tomboy X – compression tops, tucking underwear, packing underwear, swimwear
• Underworks – undergarments, surgery & maternity clothing, padded shorts
• Lola Olivia – gender-affirming undergarment tops (binders, bandeaus, bras)
• Transguy Supply – binders, trans tape, packers & underwear, STP, swimwear, apparel, etc.
• Paxies – binders, packers & underwear, tucking underwear
• rodeoH – packing, sex toys
• Binders/TransTape/Clothing – WIVOV, For Them, gc2b (also apparel)
• Tucking/Bras/Swim/Clothing – TuckItUppp, Fit4U, EnFemme
• Multi-Gender Clothing – Wildfang (Portland-based), Phluid Project, Rainbow Store, Big Bud Press, TomboyX
  • Fashion/more expensive – Kirrin Finch, Official Rebrand, Older Brother, Industry of All Nations, Salt

Medical Gender and Transition Information

• UCSF – accurate medical information about estradiol/androgen blockade and testosterone therapies
• Gender Confirmation Center – accurate medical information about gender-affirming surgeries
• TransBucket – trans people posting photos/info about their surgeries (see also IG, FB, TT, etc.)
• Oregon Gender-Affirming Surgery Options – places Dr. Kurzet can refer you to for surgery
• Doernbecher handout – accurate medical information about puberty blockade
• Randall Gender Care Center – gender-diverse children and puberty blockade (Portland, OR)
• Doernbecher Gender Services – gender-diverse children and puberty blockade (Portland, OR)
• Gender Affirming Letter Access Project – therapists who can see you for free to provide letters in support of gender-affirming medical care (required for surgeries and for minors)

Reproductive and Sexual Health Information

• Bedsider – inclusive sexual health and reproductive information and support
• Planned Parenthood – inclusive sexual health and reproductive information and healthcare
• Dopo – inclusive abortion support
• See also the Social section above for some inclusive sex toys and attire

Behavioral/Mental Health Resources

• See also the Intersectional Communities and Support list below.
• Trevor Project – (866) 488-7386, text, or chat for self-harm crisis counseling any time
• TransLifeline – (877) 565-8860 peer support any time, all operators are trans/nonbinary
• Whitebird crisis line – (541) 687–4000 local behavioral health crisis hotline
• CAHOOTS – crisis assistance in Eugene: (541) 682-5111  /  Springfield: (541) 726-3714
• Counselors/Psychologists (search set to Oregon) – searchable by health condition(s), type of therapy, location, gender, insurance, etc.
  • Gender Therapists in Eugene
• Center for Community Counseling – sliding scale counseling (no insurance)
• Psych Northwest – evaluation and counseling for brain injury, neurodevelopmental disorders (including autism spectrum), intellectual limitations, learning disorders, and psychiatric conditions
• Eugene Center for Anxiety and Stress – therapy for anxiety, stress, and OCD, and evaluation for ADHD, autism spectrum, learning disorders, and diagnosis clarification
• Trillium Behavioral Health – children’s inpatient, subacute, outpatient, and community program-based mental health services
• Ophelia’s Place – support for female-identified youth

Medical Insurance & Financial Resources

• Oregon Healthcare can help you find the right health insurance for your situation
• Oregon Health Plan provides health insurance for folks with lower incomes
• Transition Health Community Fund offers grants for assistance with queer healthcare
• Jim Collins Foundation offers grants for assistance with gender-affirming surgery
• Point of Pride offers grants for assistance with gender-affirming surgery
• GenderBands offers grants for assistance with gender-affirming healthcare, clothing, travel, identity document changes, haircuts, and voice therapy
• TransLifeline offers microgrants for identity document changes, hair removal, and incarcerated/released trans people

Education, Legal, Advocacy, and Personal Financial Resources

• Oregon Student Assistance Commission – scholarships for higher education for Oregonians
• Pride Foundation – scholarships for higher education for queer people in the Pacific NW
• Point Foundation, Stonewall Foundation, and LGBTQ+ List– scholarships for higher education for queer people nationwide
• Transgender Law Center – legal, gender justice, and intersectional support
• Lambda Legal – free legal representation and advocacy for queer and HIV+ folks
• National Center for Transgender Equality – legal advocacy, know your rights
• DevNW – personal finance resources, counseling, and workshops (fee for some things)

Intersectional Communities and Support in Lane County

• Looking Glass – housing, mental health, vocational, crisis, and educational services
• White Bird – social services navigation, dental care, mental health, vaccinations, crisis care, substance recovery assistance services
• HIV Alliance – support for bloodborne illnesses and mental health care
• Centro Latino Americano – servicios sociales, psicoterapia, tratamiento para los trastornos por uso de sustancias, y recursos
• Lane Independent Living Alliance – support and advocacy for people with physical, mental, cognitive, and sensory disabilities
• Love for Lane County – gap services such as household items, transportation, and small repairs (faith-based)
• Eugene Mission – Shelter, computer lab, culinary training, and vocational training and skills for for people experiencing homelessness (faith-based)
• ShelterCare – housing and behavioral health services
• Community Supported Shelters – pre-housing shelter for people experiencing homelessness
• Black Thistle Street Aid – medical services for people experiencing homelessness
• 15th Night – youth-informed connections for homelessness and maintaining education