3
3
Introduction
This easy read guide is about
what it means to be transgender
and the issues you or someone
you know may experience.
The guide looks at the difference
between sex and gender and
explains the different words
and terms linked to transgender
identity.
The guide also looks at where
to go to get help, who to talk to,
transitioning, and the practical
steps to take if you or someone
you know is transgender.
The guide was created by the
Care Management Group and
CHANGE after focus groups with
people supported by CMG and
Choice Support.
Introduction