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[[file:croydontranslogo.png| |right|Croydon Trans Group logo]]'''Croydon Trans Group''' | [[file:croydontranslogo.png| |right|Croydon Trans Group logo]]'''Croydon Trans Group''' was a group based in [[Croydon]], [[South London]], for local trans people. It was founded in 2002, building on a previous group that had been meeting locally since 2000. The group met monthly in a local pub (originally the [[Bird in Hand]]). Some members used to visit the [[Fountain, Handcross]] before it closed.<ref>http://www.croydontrans.org.uk/transhistory.shtml. Accessed: 2015-07-31. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6aQccpGCY)</ref> | ||
The group’s logo | The group’s logo incorporated the [[trans flag]]. | ||
Notable achievements by the group include: | Notable achievements by the group include: | ||
* participation with [[Aurora (Croydon)|Aurora]] in the work that led to the publication of the [[Which Loo document]] in 2003 | * participation with [[Aurora (Croydon)|Aurora]] in the work that led to the publication of the [[Which Loo document]] in 2003 | ||
* a special event as part of [[LGBT History Month]] in 2010 commemorating Croydon-born [[Roberta Cowell]]. | * a special event as part of [[LGBT History Month]] in 2010 commemorating Croydon-born [[Roberta Cowell]].<ref>http://www.croydontrans.org.uk/roberta.shtml. Accessed: 2015-07-31. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6aQcjakRw)</ref> | ||
In 2014 the group was relaunched as [[TransPALS]]. | In 2014 the group was relaunched as [[TransPALS]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references> | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 08:25, 31 July 2015
Croydon Trans Group was a group based in Croydon, South London, for local trans people. It was founded in 2002, building on a previous group that had been meeting locally since 2000. The group met monthly in a local pub (originally the Bird in Hand). Some members used to visit the Fountain, Handcross before it closed.[1]
The group’s logo incorporated the trans flag.
Notable achievements by the group include:
- participation with Aurora in the work that led to the publication of the Which Loo document in 2003
- a special event as part of LGBT History Month in 2010 commemorating Croydon-born Roberta Cowell.[2]
In 2014 the group was relaunched as TransPALS.
References
<references>
External links
http://www.croydontrans.org.uk
- ↑ http://www.croydontrans.org.uk/transhistory.shtml. Accessed: 2015-07-31. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6aQccpGCY)
- ↑ http://www.croydontrans.org.uk/roberta.shtml. Accessed: 2015-07-31. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6aQcjakRw)