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The Chair in Transgender Studies generates solid reliable information about the real world to drive social change and improve the well-being of Trans+ people; and to supporting and building healthy communities by facilitating activities of interest to Trans+ people and their allies.<\/p>\n
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We preserve original documents recording the history of pioneering activists, community leaders, and researchers who have contributed to the betterment of Trans, Nonbinary, and Two-Spirit people. Our records span over 530 linear feet (or 1.5 football fields long), go back over 120 years, and are in 15 languages from 23 countries on seven continents. 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Since 2014, over 1,000 Trans+ community activists, researchers, educators, artists, service providers, family members, and allies have come together to understand their past and work together to create a better future.<\/p>\n uvic.ca\/mthf<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Chair in Transgender Studies The Chair in Transgender…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4641,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":" Chair in Transgender Studies<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p> The Chair in Transgender Studies is devoted to fostering and supporting research into a broad range of topics concerned with improving the lives and circumstances of transgender and gender nonconforming people. We exist because good research is the basis for solid reliable information about the real world. We need research to drive social change. We need research as the basis for good policies and better laws to improve the well-being of trans and gender nonconforming people.<\/p><\/blockquote> The Transgender Archives<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p> The Transgender Archives is a part of the University of Victoria Libraries<\/a>. We believe that the history of pioneering trans and gender nonconforming activists and the work they have done on behalf of their communities must be preserved. The Transgender Archives is actively acquiring documents, rare publications, and memorabilia of persons and organizations that have worked for the betterment of trans and gender nonconforming people. 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