Formed in 1990, The Gender Trust is a UK

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 organisation supporting transsexuals and others suffering from Gender Identity Disorder

Gender identity disorder

Gender identity disorder is the formal diagnosis used by psychologists and physicians to describe persons who experience significant gender dysphoria . It describes the symptoms related to transsexualism, as well as less severe manifestations of gender dysphoria...

 by promoting public education about transgender

Transgender

Transgender is a general term applied to a variety of individuals, behaviors, and groups involving tendencies to vary from culturally conventional gender roles....

issues and providing information to those affected. It also operates a volunteer-run support helpline.

Online Presence

The Gender Trust produces a weekly blog, written by Paris Lees, has a facebook fan-page and an educational Gender Trust YouTube Channel is currently being developed.