TransWorldExpress - Operator, I need an exit
@transworldexpress.bsky.social
https://transworldexpress.org/
A resource for trans and queer Americans. If you need an exit out of the US, we're collecting information on how to gtfo the US and move to another country.
A resource for trans and queer Americans. If you need an exit out of the US, we're collecting information on how to gtfo the US and move to another country.
This International Migrants Day we celebrate everyone planning their migration journey for 2026. Wherever you're headed in the new year, we're rooting for your success. transworldexpress.org/wiki/Main_Page ๐๐๐ค๐๐
Trans World Express
transworldexpress.org
December 18, 2025 at 1:29 PM
This International Migrants Day we celebrate everyone planning their migration journey for 2026. Wherever you're headed in the new year, we're rooting for your success. transworldexpress.org/wiki/Main_Page ๐๐๐ค๐๐
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A very relatable article, though I emigrated to Portugal, not the Netherlands.
If you're an American (especially LGBTQ+) looking for where to go & how, check out the free, volunteer-organized resources @transworldexpress.bsky.social offers.
If you're an American (especially LGBTQ+) looking for where to go & how, check out the free, volunteer-organized resources @transworldexpress.bsky.social offers.
December 14, 2025 at 1:09 PM
A very relatable article, though I emigrated to Portugal, not the Netherlands.
If you're an American (especially LGBTQ+) looking for where to go & how, check out the free, volunteer-organized resources @transworldexpress.bsky.social offers.
If you're an American (especially LGBTQ+) looking for where to go & how, check out the free, volunteer-organized resources @transworldexpress.bsky.social offers.
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Jana Sanchez, a co-founder of G.T.F.O. Toursโwhich helps aggrieved U.S. citizens start new lives in the Netherlandsโdescribes herself as an โescaping-fascism doula.โ www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
How to Leave the U.S.A.
In the wake of President Trumpโs reรซlection, the number of aggrieved Americans seeking a new life abroad appears to be rising. The Netherlands offers one way out.
www.newyorker.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Jana Sanchez, a co-founder of G.T.F.O. Toursโwhich helps aggrieved U.S. citizens start new lives in the Netherlandsโdescribes herself as an โescaping-fascism doula.โ www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Operator, I need an exit!
Take a deep breath. You're not alone. You don't need to be extra rich/able-bodied/etc. to flee the U.S. Don't despair!
Have a look at our resources and reach out to us if you have more questions.
Take a deep breath. You're not alone. You don't need to be extra rich/able-bodied/etc. to flee the U.S. Don't despair!
Have a look at our resources and reach out to us if you have more questions.
Trans World Express
transworldexpress.org
November 27, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Operator, I need an exit!
Take a deep breath. You're not alone. You don't need to be extra rich/able-bodied/etc. to flee the U.S. Don't despair!
Have a look at our resources and reach out to us if you have more questions.
Take a deep breath. You're not alone. You don't need to be extra rich/able-bodied/etc. to flee the U.S. Don't despair!
Have a look at our resources and reach out to us if you have more questions.
Thank you to @melissagiragrant.com & @thenewrepublic.bsky.social for calling attention to Trans World Express in this article.
Our mission is to assist people under threat from fascism to migrate to safer communities by connecting people with resources to people in need.
Link to site in comments.
Our mission is to assist people under threat from fascism to migrate to safer communities by connecting people with resources to people in need.
Link to site in comments.
When Is It Time to Flee?
Trans people and their families are facing hard questions and choices as threats to their safety and rights proliferate.
newrepublic.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Thank you to @melissagiragrant.com & @thenewrepublic.bsky.social for calling attention to Trans World Express in this article.
Our mission is to assist people under threat from fascism to migrate to safer communities by connecting people with resources to people in need.
Link to site in comments.
Our mission is to assist people under threat from fascism to migrate to safer communities by connecting people with resources to people in need.
Link to site in comments.
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Happy International Men's Day, especially to trans men.
November 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Happy International Men's Day, especially to trans men.
Important information for parents of trans children researching emigration options.
It's being reported that New Zealand has banned puberty blockers for transgender youth. I removed New Zealand from my recommendations to families fleeing a while back after the far right saw a surge in power in the country.
Sad day for NZ trans youth.
Sad day for NZ trans youth.
November 19, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Important information for parents of trans children researching emigration options.
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#TransAwarenessWeek 2025: Meet music pioneer Wendy Carlos โ the first trans woman to win a Grammy
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/14/kim-petras-first-trans-person-grammy-win-wendy-carlos/?utm_content=1763416802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/14/kim-petras-first-trans-person-grammy-win-wendy-carlos/?utm_content=1763416802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Meet legendary music pioneer Wendy Carlos โ the first trans woman to win a Grammy
Kim Petras made history as the first openly trans woman to win a Grammy in 2023, but we cannot forget Wendy Carlos, whose 86th birthday is today.
www.thepinknews.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
#TransAwarenessWeek 2025: Meet music pioneer Wendy Carlos โ the first trans woman to win a Grammy
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/14/kim-petras-first-trans-person-grammy-win-wendy-carlos/?utm_content=1763416802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/14/kim-petras-first-trans-person-grammy-win-wendy-carlos/?utm_content=1763416802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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A Dutch court has upheld the substance of a decision denying asylum to U.S. transgender woman Veronica Clifford-Carlos, the court said in a statement on Monday.
Dutch court upholds asylum denial for US transgender woman
A Dutch court has upheld the substance of a decision denying asylum to U.S. transgender woman Veronica Clifford-Carlos, the court said in a statement on Monday.
reut.rs
November 17, 2025 at 2:05 PM
A Dutch court has upheld the substance of a decision denying asylum to U.S. transgender woman Veronica Clifford-Carlos, the court said in a statement on Monday.
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"In 2025, 40% of women aged 15 to 44 say they would move abroad permanently if they had the opportunity. The current figure is four times higher than the 10% who shared this desire in 2014, when it was generally in line with other age and gender groups."
Record Numbers of Younger Women Want to Leave the U.S.
The percentage of younger women in the U.S. who express a desire to migrate permanently has surged in the past decade.
news.gallup.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:10 PM
"In 2025, 40% of women aged 15 to 44 say they would move abroad permanently if they had the opportunity. The current figure is four times higher than the 10% who shared this desire in 2014, when it was generally in line with other age and gender groups."
"On Fleeing: A Queer Person's Workbook" is available for download for free via Nope Brigade's Linktree:
Nope Brigade | Ph.D. Candidate | TikTok | Linktree
Sociologist & Harbinger
linktr.ee
October 31, 2025 at 12:11 PM
"On Fleeing: A Queer Person's Workbook" is available for download for free via Nope Brigade's Linktree:
Thanks @nopebrigade.bsky.social for this heartfelt video. "On Fleeing: A Queer Person's Workbook" can help you decide whether & when to leave the US. Our community-run wiki & Signal groups can help you decide where to go & how to get there. Link to the workbook in comments.
transworldexpress.org
transworldexpress.org
When to Leave the US
YouTube video by Nope Brigade | Ph.D. Candidate
youtu.be
October 31, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Thanks @nopebrigade.bsky.social for this heartfelt video. "On Fleeing: A Queer Person's Workbook" can help you decide whether & when to leave the US. Our community-run wiki & Signal groups can help you decide where to go & how to get there. Link to the workbook in comments.
transworldexpress.org
transworldexpress.org
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Trans and gender diverse people face multiple barriers accessing UK sexual health services
www.aidsmap.com/news/sep-202...
www.aidsmap.com/news/sep-202...
Trans and gender diverse people face multiple barriers accessing UK sexual health services
Trans and gender diverse people often expect poor treatment at UK sexual health clinics and actively look for signs of inclusivity before accessing services, according to recent qualitative research. ...
www.aidsmap.com
September 17, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Trans and gender diverse people face multiple barriers accessing UK sexual health services
www.aidsmap.com/news/sep-202...
www.aidsmap.com/news/sep-202...
Here ya go! transworldexpress.org/wiki/Portugal
Portugal - Trans World Express
transworldexpress.org
September 18, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Here ya go! transworldexpress.org/wiki/Portugal
This article is short and sweet, but if you want a deeper dive on the pros and cons of Portugal you can find it on our wiki. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Why are so many Americans moving to Portugal? Apart from the obvious reason โฆ
Vietnam and Albania have their fans. Some Americans might even enjoy the UK. But thereโs a lot to be said for a country with universally accessible healthcare and freedom of movement within the EU
www.theguardian.com
September 18, 2025 at 4:20 PM
This article is short and sweet, but if you want a deeper dive on the pros and cons of Portugal you can find it on our wiki. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
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A growing number of American Jews whose parents and grandparents fled Germany during World War II are now getting German citizenship.
Some American Jews whose families fled Nazis are now seeking German citizenship. Here's why
A growing number of American Jews whose parents and grandparents fled Germany during World War II are now getting German citizenship.
n.pr
August 3, 2025 at 10:03 AM
A growing number of American Jews whose parents and grandparents fled Germany during World War II are now getting German citizenship.
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โThailandโs Board of the National Health Security Office has approved a sweeping plan to make hormone therapy for gender affirmation an official health benefit under the countryโs Universal Health Coverage...โ
Nice to see another country improve health care for trans folk. Well done, Thailand!
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Nice to see another country improve health care for trans folk. Well done, Thailand!
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Transgender Thais win free hormone therapy in gold card revolution
Thailandโs NHSO approved a plan making gender-affirming hormone therapy a recognised health benefit covered by the Gold Card scheme.
thethaiger.com
July 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
โThailandโs Board of the National Health Security Office has approved a sweeping plan to make hormone therapy for gender affirmation an official health benefit under the countryโs Universal Health Coverage...โ
Nice to see another country improve health care for trans folk. Well done, Thailand!
๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐น๐ญ
Nice to see another country improve health care for trans folk. Well done, Thailand!
๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐น๐ญ
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Justiรงa suspende norma do CFM que proibia terapia hormonal pessoas trans
Justiรงa suspende norma do CFM que proibia terapia hormonal pessoas trans
www.cnnbrasil.com.br
July 25, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Justiรงa suspende norma do CFM que proibia terapia hormonal pessoas trans
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Denise Segler transformed her life after getting laid off from Amazon. She's happier and her small business is thriving now that she lives in the Netherlands.
I left the US after being laid off from Amazon. Living in the Netherlands is more affordable, and my small business is thriving.
Denise Segler transformed her life after getting laid off from Amazon. She's happier and her small business is thriving now that she lives in the Netherlands.
www.businessinsider.com
July 26, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Denise Segler transformed her life after getting laid off from Amazon. She's happier and her small business is thriving now that she lives in the Netherlands.
This is why we built our wiki -- to assist LGBTQ+ Americans under threat from fascism to migrate to safer communities. transworldexpress.org/wiki/Main_Page
July 22, 2025 at 10:37 PM
This is why we built our wiki -- to assist LGBTQ+ Americans under threat from fascism to migrate to safer communities. transworldexpress.org/wiki/Main_Page
For more information on the Netherlands check out our wiki entry. transworldexpress.org/wiki/Netherl...
Netherlands - Trans World Express
transworldexpress.org
July 22, 2025 at 3:04 PM
For more information on the Netherlands check out our wiki entry. transworldexpress.org/wiki/Netherl...
Something to be aware of if you're looking to relocate to the Netherlands.
Transgender healthcare wait times in Netherlands reach six years, group warns of crisis
nltimes.nl/2025/07/1...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
nltimes.nl/2025/07/1...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
Transgender healthcare wait times in Netherlands reach six years, group warns of crisis | NL Times
The wait time for an initial intake appointment for transgender health care in the Netherlands has reached up to six years, according to Transgender Netwerk. The organizationโs chair, Remke Verdegem, called the situation โa crisis that has gotten completely out of hand,โ Trouw reports.
nltimes.nl
July 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Something to be aware of if you're looking to relocate to the Netherlands.
This looks like a neat resource!
July 20, 2025 at 10:02 PM
This looks like a neat resource!
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20 Jul 25 -- 19th does great roundup of the detes on how trans people can (for now at least) get passports with teh correct gender while a fed court order forces the State Department to process new applications properly. @rikiwilchins.bsky.social
Trans people can obtain accurate passports again. Hereโs how
The 19th spoke with experts about the window of opportunity โ and risk โ that exists while the State Department complies with a court order.
19thnews.org
July 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
20 Jul 25 -- 19th does great roundup of the detes on how trans people can (for now at least) get passports with teh correct gender while a fed court order forces the State Department to process new applications properly. @rikiwilchins.bsky.social
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For many Black Americans, moving abroad has been the key to an easier way of life โ one where their skin color isnโt cause for concern.
Black Americans who moved abroad say they're happier outside the U.S.: 'It is truly a more fulfilling, richer life'
Living abroad can offer Americans a lower cost of living and higher quality of life, say Black expats.
cnb.cx
July 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
For many Black Americans, moving abroad has been the key to an easier way of life โ one where their skin color isnโt cause for concern.