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	Groups that campaign for the rights of ], ], ], ] and other gender variant peoples have been in existence since the mid-20th century, and have multiplied greatly in number since the 1990s. They may use a ] or ] political discourse, or may instead aim to challenge the very institution of ]. Their goals are varied, but include legal change, such as recognition in one's chosen sex on official documents; challenging discrimination in institutions such as prisons, housing, employment, health and education; and combating violence against transgender people.

	See also ].

	==International==		==International==
			* ] (IFGE)
	* FTMInternational — an international organization formed in 1986, claiming to be the "largest, longest-running organization serving the ] (FTM) community". Local chapters have their own publications: FTM Australia publishes Torque, FTM UK publishes Boys Own, FTM Italy publishes Manifesto Azionetrans and FTM France Caritig publishes TransGenre Actu.
			* ]
	* International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE)
			* ] (WPATH)
	* TCOPS — Transgender Community of Police and Sheriffs (in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States).

	==Europe==		==Europe==
			* ] (TGEU)
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	** Caritig — ''Centre d'Aide, de Recherche et d'Information sur la Transsexualité et l'Identité de Genre'' ("Center for Assistance, Research, and Information on Transsexuality and Gender Identity")
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	** DGTI — German Society for Transidentity and Intersexuality
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	** Gender Identity Research and Education Society
	** Press for Change

	==~~Africa~~==		=== Armenia ===
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	** Gender DynamiX — Africa's first (and currently only) organisation for the transgender community
			=== Belgium ===
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			=== United Kingdom ===
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	==Asia==		==Asia==
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	In India, ]s have campaigned for recognition as a ], and against endemic social ostracism and violence, since at least the 1990s. In 2005, 24-year-old hijra Sonia Ajmeri ran for state assembly on an independent ticket to represent the estimated 40,000 eunuchs in Gujarat.
	**Arawanis Social Welfare Society - An ] group in ]
	**Dai Welfare Society - A group formed and run by ]s in Mumbai
	**] Mavattam Aravanigal Association — A local Aravani group in ]
	**Hijra Kalyan Sabha — formed in 1999
	**All-India Eunuchs’ Welfare Association — formed in 1993-94

	==~~Latin America~~==		===India===
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	** ATTTA — ''Asociación Travestis Transexuales Transgéneros Argentinas'' ("Association of Argentinian Travestis, Transsexuals and Transgenders")
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	** ALITT — ''Asociación de Lucha por la Identidad Travesti Transexual'' ("Association for the Struggle for Travesti and Transsexual Identity")
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	** OTTRA — ''Organización de Travestis y Transexuales de la República Argentina'' ("Organisation of Travestis and Transsexuals of the Republic of Argentina").

	** RedTrans MaV — Trans Network - FTM group
			=== Iraq ===
	** ATUC — Asociación de travestis unidas de Córdoba (United Association of Travestis, Cordoba)

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	** TravesChile — "Formed in June 2000 to defend the rights of transgendered people"

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			===Taiwan===
	** Raíz Diversidad Sexual — Sexual Diversity Group (] inclusive)
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	** Claveles Rojos — Runa Institute / Red Carnations

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			==Australia==
	** TRAN-SER — ''Red de Apoyo a Transgeneristas'' (Transgenderist Support Network)
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	** Comunidad Transgénero, Guadalajara] (Transgender Community, ]), headed by ]
	** Comunidad transexual de Guadalajara, México (Transsexual Community of Guadalajara, Mexico)
	** Disforia de Género
	* More transgender rights resources, Mexico:
	** (Transsexuality and Workplace Discrimination in Mexico)
	** (Transsexuality and Legislation in Mexico)
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	** Respeto a la Personalidad (Respecting Personhood)

	==North America==		==North America==
	The word ] emerged from North America, and there has been an explosion of activist groups in the US since the 1990s.
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	** Trans Alliance Society (])
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	** Equality California (EQCA)
	** Gender Education and Advocacy
	** ]
	** GID Reform Advocates
	** International Foundation for Gender Education
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	** Institute for Transgendered Education (ITE)
	** Illinois Gender Advocates
	** Jewish Mosaic: The National Jewish Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity
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	** National Transgender Advocacy Coalition
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	** Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition
	** Transgender American Veterans Association
	** Transgender Community of Fire and EMS (TCFEMS)
	** Transgender Health Action Coalition
	** The Transgender Fund
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	** Trans Gender Education Association of Greater Washington (TGEA)
	** Transgender Community Coalition (])

	==~~Oceania~~==		===United States===
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	** Australian WOMAN Network
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	** Sex and Gender Education (SAGE) Australia — campaign and lobby group for the rights of sex and gender diverse people in Australia.
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	** Transgender Lobby Group
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	** FTM Australia
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	** Coalition for Equality — ] rights
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	** TransGender Victoria
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	** TransWest — Transgender Association of Western Australia (Formerly GDFWA)
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	==~~Historical~~==		===Canada===

	:'''United States'''
			{{see also\|Chair in Transgender Studies at the University of Victoria}}
	* The American Society for Equality in Dress (published two editions of a journal in 1952, led by ])
			* ]
	* Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR, founded in 1970)
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	* Queens Liberation Front (New York, founded 1970)

	* Transsexual/Transvestite Action Organization (TAO, founded 1970)
			== South America ==
			=== Brazil ===
			* ]

			=== Ecuador ===
			* ]

			==Africa==
			===Kenya===
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			===Morocco===
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			=== Tunisia ===
			* ]

			=== Uganda ===
			* ] (SMUG)

	==See also==		==See also==
			{{Portal\|Transgender}}
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	* ]		{{Transgender}}

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