Resources in the United Kingdom

Getting started

Medical guide - Gender Construction Kit
FAQ - /r/TransgenderUK subreddit
Introduction to Hormone Therapy for Transfeminine People
Mascara and Hope (2013) - somewhat dated

Free health services

All services listed here, including hormone prescriptions and blood tests for DIY HRT users, can also be provided by your NHS GP. Unfortunately, the majority of GPs refuse to provide these services in practice.

ProviderLocationDescription
56 Dean StreetLondonFree blood testing for DIY HRT users & sexual health services
CliniQLondonFree blood testing for DIY HRT users & sexual health services
THNXLondonTrans Health & Needle Exchange (informal; no blood testing)
Clinic TBrightonFree trans-friendly sexual health services

Private (paid) blood testing providers

ProviderLocation
Blue HorizonUK-wide
MedichecksUK-wide
RandoxUK-wide

Free and low-cost therapy

ProviderLocation
List of free or low-cost trans-friendly counselling servicesUK-wide
SpectraLondon
Antidote LGBTQ+ drug, alcohol & chemsex supportLondon

Homelessness

ProviderLocation
Albert Kennedy TrustUK-wide
The Outside ProjectLondon
London Homeless InfoLondon
List of UK homeless servicesUK-wide

Community

/r/TransgenderUK
Trans event listing
Trans Protests

Miscellaneous

Crowdsourced list of trans-friendly GPs
Little Backpocket Guide To series
Injection equipment - Exchange Supplies
Medical supplies - Medisave
Gender Construction Kit
Employers providing trans-friendly health insurance
Trans Safety Network
TransActual