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Local Transgender Resources
Online Transgender Resources
Local Resources
Resources for the crossdressing and transgender community of Sacramento and Northern California . The businesses, organizations and service providers listed in this section have all been positively reviewed by individuals who have had good experiences with them. Please use the Local Resource menu above to browse resources by category.
Joel Beck, MD, FACS of Bay Area Aesthetic Surgery is a Bay Area aesthetic surgeon specializing in breast augmentation and facial feminization. His patients include many past and present River City Gems members.
Male to female makeup transformation and classes by makeup artist Julia Richardson. Julia is a nineteen year state-registered professional makeup artist who has worked extensively in television and film. She has many years of experience working with the Sacramento area transgender community.
Julia Richardson bio article published in N magazine
Located in San Jose, California, Sweet Forbidden is a Makeup Studio and also a clothing boutique for hard-to-find larger sizes. They also sell lingerie, wigs, and breast forms. The store has many items designed especially for crossdressers and transsexuals.
We are a group of families who gather together for support, education, and community to help raise our transgender, gender variant, gender non-conforming or gender questioning children (4-18 years old) in a supportive and loving manner. We recognize that every child and every family has their own journey and has different levels of acceptance and beliefs.
Meets on the 2nd Sunday of every month from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
About the Resource Directory
This directory is provided as a service to the transgender community and is for informational purposes only.
Local businesses, service providers, and organizations are included based on personal recommendations from individuals. We do not accept compensation for directory listings.
Inclusion in the directory is at the sole discretion of the River City Gems. We may add or remove listings at any time, for any reason. Listing does not imply endorsement by the River City Gems.