Therapist Panel – Clients struggling with multiple issues
At our June 17, 2017 monthly meeting FORGE invited a panel of therapists from the Milwaukee area to meet with the trans community members to discuss issues important to them. In this excerpt, Gregory Simons, Kim Skerven, Dianne Frances, and Jan Singer discuss their...
Which Waze to Go?
None of us appreciates a traffic jam, which are all too frequent occurrences with driving, biking, walking or rolling. That’s why there are a growing number of apps and websites that can alert us to traffic problems and allow us to choose alternate routes. One such...
Ignacio Rivera: Self Care
Military Sexual Trauma and Trans Survivors: A Resource Review
In late June, 2017, the military was still negotiating exactly when it will begin welcoming in new military members who are transgender (http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/06/23/military-chiefs-want-6-month-hold-on-transgender-enlistments.html). At the same time,...
Therapist Panel – Informed Consent and more
FORGE invited a panel of therapist to our June 17, 2017 monthly meeting to meet with the trans community and discuss issues important to them. In this excerpt, Gregory Simons, Kim Skerven, Dianne Frances, and Jan Singer talk about informed consent verses standards of...
Zine Blog #1: Tips and Tricks for Being Happier: Create a Happiness Calendar
Ever heard of the Holstee Manifesto? It’s a bit commercialized, but there’s also something powerful about it. Holstee’s founders created it as their company’s mantra in case they ever got stuck in their work or “found themselves living according to someone else’s...