By Rachel Goodman, LAMFT --- Being transgender, in simple terms, means that the assigned sex at birth, does not match the persons gender identity. This is more often seen in childhood years, but it can also occur after puberty and later in life in some cases. Gender Dysphoria can develop ...
By Rachel Rubenstein, LCSW --- In celebration of PRIDE last month it seemed perfect timing to talk about being good being out. Yes, coming out to your family and friends about your sexuality-orientation or identity...or both! Some of you took the brave step to let others know who you are ...
By Rachel Goodman, LAMFT --- One of the many misconceptions amongst the LGBTQ+ community is that everyone fits into either male or female, and the sex you are born with is what determines a person’s gender. The truth is, these are called gender identity and sexual orientation, and they are ...
By Kristen Donia --- Q: When was One-N-Ten founded? A: One-N-Ten was founded in 1992 by Toby Urvater. It was all volunteer-led until about 12 years ago. Q: What do you offer and who do you serve? A: We serve LGBTQ youth and their allies as young as age 11. ...
By Miriam Aliberti --- You and your three best friends are having a sleepover. You’ve already watched three movies and ate your way through a vat of popcorn. You break out the clay face mask and take a couple selfies with you and your three besties. Now you’re sitting in ...