Resources
TG Soul International
Find Transgender Friendly Resources by County you can download to your
computer.  There are some duplications from list to list.
The Riverside/San Bernardino resources are listed on this page below,
if you choose not to download a copy.  
Contact us if you want to add something to our list.
..San Fransisco Resources

Trans bay
http://www.transbay.org/

.......Canada Resources

Trans Health
rces/tcp.html

Trans  Health Groups
http://www.vch.ca/transhealth/resou
rces/transgroups.html

Transalliance Society
http://www.transalliancesociety.org/e
ducation.html
Southern California Resources
Other Areas
San Bernardino/Riverside Area Resources
Phone numbers, websites and contact information change regularly and lists like this one fall out of
date very quickly.  Call ahead and verify all information, before you use these resources.  
It is up to you to search out the viability of these resources.  
If you would like to notify us of changes or add something to this list,
For questions or to add a resource, Contact us at: TgsInt@onekate.com
.................Churches

Palm Springs/Cathedral City
MCC of the Coachella Valley
32150 Candlewood Drive, Suite 6
Cathedral City, California 92234
(760) 328-3591  Fax: (760) 328-3596
Email: info@mcccv.org
Website: www.mcccv.org
Pastor: Rev. David Pelletier
Worship time: Sunday 10:00 am & 7:00 pm
(same location)

Redlands
United Church of Christ
Worship - Sunday at 10:30AM
168 Bellevue Ave.
Redlands CA 92373
(909) 793-3520
Email: office@uccredlands.org
http://www.uccredlands.org/home.html

Riverside
Safe Haven Community Christian Church
Rev. Renée J. Painter
Ph: (626) 824-7837
Mail to: P. O. Box #1881
Walnut, CA 91788-1881
Meeting Located at the
First Congregational Church
3504 Mission Inn Ave.
Riverside, CA 92502
Online fellowship
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Safe-Haven-
Community-Christian-Church/

San Bernardino
Heartland Metropolitan Community Church
Worship Services: Sunday, 11: AM
Gilbert Street Complex
Mulvane Center
Nori Kieran-Meredith, Senior Pastor
909-782-8145
P.O. Box 1802
Crestline, CA 92325
revnori@heartlandmcc.org
www.heartlandmcc.org

From Waterman, take Gilbert half a mile
east to Paseo Way (across from 755 East
Gilbert Street). Go left at Paseo Way, then
turn right at the 10 MPH sign to the nearest
building).

..................Clothing

Riverside
Carrie  Olney
Via Norte near the intersection of
Van Buren and Arlington
Riverside, CA
(951) 354-6318
She does alterations and makes great
custom clothing.  No weddings.  She is
kind, open minded, and trans-friendly.  
You will need to make an appointment.   
She works out of her home in Riverside.

Texas
Vlada Rockwell - clothing designer,
custom corsets, custom wedding dresses.
2636 Silverstone Way
Conroe, TX 77304
Phone 936-520-2324
email: vladarockwell@gmail.com
University Graduate from Moscow
Corsets are not anything like those lighter
less rigid ones that you can find every to
take your own measurements

......Clothing for Short Guys

Arcadia
Jimmy Au's Small & Short
308 Campus Drive
Arcadia, CA 91007-6917
(310) 657-2700 or (877) JIMMY AU
http://www.jimmyaus.com/

Beverly Hills
Jimmy Au's Small & Short
9408 Brighton Way
Beverly Hills, CA 90210-4703
(310) 888-8708 or (877) JIMMY AU
http://www.jimmyaus.com/

Glendale
Jimmy Au's Small & Short
2168 Glendale Galleria
Glendale, CA 91210-2101
(310) 657-2700 or (877) JIMMY AU
http://www.jimmyaus.com/

Santa Ana
Jockey Club Limited Short Sizes
3940 S. Bristol Street,
Santa Ana, CA 92704-7451,
(714) 662-0449
http://www.shortmenssizes.com/

.................Cosmetics

Stephanie Daniels
Independant Avon Representative
Shop online at:
www.youravon.com/sdaniels7885
You can contact Stephanie from her
contact page on her website or
e-mail is stephanie_daniels1@yahoo.com

...........Electrolysis/ Lazer

Long Beach
American institute of Electrology.
4204 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, California 90807
(562) 595-9091
Call to make an appointment.
They charge about 1/3 the price of an
independent electrologist.

Phalen
Sharon DuBois, L.E.
Permanent Hair Removal
9124 Windermere Rd.
Phelan, CA 92371
(760) 868-4510

Redlands
Redlands Electrology Clinic
229 Cajon St
Redlands CA 92373-5201
(909) 793-6308

Upland
Diana Melillo
916 No. Mountain Ave, B-4
Upland  CA  91786
(909) 985-2084
Over 25 yrs experience.
She also does SRS electrolysis.









West Los Angeles
Layla's Electrolysis
West Los Angeles
(310) 473-8979

...................Doctors

Fontana
Matthew L. McCauley, M.D., F.A.C.E.
Endocrinology/Internal Medicine
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group
9961 Sierra Avenue
Fontana, CA. 92335
Appts/Msgs: (909) 427-3910

Loma Linda
Loma Linda University
Family Medicine Center
25455 Barton Rd., Suite 201A
Loma Linda, CA 92354
(909) 558-6655
Dr. Depee, she is trans friendly and takes
Medi-Medi.

Los Angeles
Dr. Horowitz
Hormone therapy for TS/TG
8635 W. Third St., Suite 885 W
Los Angeles, CA  90048
(310) 358-7200
Dr. Horowitz is a good doctor.
He requires a therapist letter.

Palm Desert
Gino Tutera, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
73-733 Fred Waring Dr., Suite 202
Palm Desert,  CA 92260
(760) 773-2616
Dr. Gino Tutera has more than 26 years as
a specialist in treating hormonal imbalance.  
He uses bio-identical hormones
Call for more information on pricing.
www.sottopelletherapy.com

Rancho Cucamonga
J. Michael Lee, MD
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
work: (909) 484-4234
Transgender-aware
HIV Medicine and Family Practice
Insurance accepted:
All Private, Most PPOS, EPOS, POS,
Medicare, No HMO's

Rancho Mirage
Dr. Gino Tutera
SottoPelle Therapy
Uses bio identical hormones
Please call for more information on pricing.
72780 Country Club Dr., Suite D-403
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 773-2616
http://www.sottopelletherapy.com/

Riverside
Curtis, Keith DDO
Raincross Medical Group
(951) 774-2963
4646 Brockton Ave, #201, Riverside, CA
92506

San Diego
Estelle Toby Goldstein MD - Psychologist
that prescribes hormones and treats TG
4521 Park Blvd., Suite C
San Diego, CA 92116
(619) 296-6563
docteurg@docteurg.com
www.docteurg.com
..................Doctors (cont'd)

North Park Family Health Center
3544 30th Street
San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 515-2449
http://www.fhcsd.org/
Tuesday Night Clinic,
Monitored Hormonal Therapy,
HIV/STI Testing.
Walk-ins Till 7:30 PM.  $20.00 Fee.


West Hollywood
Maddie Deutsch MD
GLBT Health, Primary Care
8350 Santa Monica Blvd. Suite 104
West Hollywood, Ca 90069
(323) 219-2469
maddie@doctormaddie.com
http://doctormaddie.com/


West Los Angeles
Dr. O’Dea
The Hamilton Center
1950 Sawtelle Blvd., Suite 145A
West Los Angeles
(310) 481-2245


....Doctors For Other Health Issues

Fountain Valley
Dr. Glen Justice of Pacific Coast
Hematology/Oncology
11190 Warner Ave
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 751-2600

Riverside
Tonya Kalantarian Licensed Aesthetician
5th Element Spa-lon  
4152 10th Street
Riverside, CA
(951) 275-4357
SkinByTonya@aol.com
myspace.com/5thelementspalon.

......GLBT Centers/Meetings

Redlands
PFLAG Redlands
718 Afton Court
Redlands, CA  92374
(909) 335-2005
iefflag@iefflag.org
http://www.iefflag.org
Or find a Pflag near you at:
http://www.pflag.org/map/index.php?
state=CA

Riverside
JOCC - Jeffery Owen Community
Center3845 10th St.
Riverside, Ca 92501
http://jocc.org/
"Excuse To Get Together" Meeting
Third Saturday of each month at 7:00 pm

Temecula
PFLAG Temecula
1882 Loma Bonita Street
Perris, CA  92570
(951) 943-7323
(951) 452-2551

.............Hair/Wigs/Nail
Pomona
Gracies Wig Boutique
739 E Holt Ave, Pomona, CA
Pomona, CA  91767
(909) 622-9711

San Bernardino
Legend Hair & Nail
1470 E Highland Ave # E,
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 883-5178

Salon Cutz
2114 E. Highland Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
(909) 862-6690

Soterry Nail
164 E. Highland, CA 92404
(909) 885-5411
(909) 200-1191

Upland
Salon Mez A Me    
473 N Central Ave,
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 949-3991

.......Health Insurance Plans

Note: if you plan on having medical
procedures like a histo that may be covered
by your insurance, you should wait to
change your gender marker with Social
Security.  Your insurance may not approve
surgery for a “man” having a histo!  

Aetna Online
Website: www.aetna.com/index.htm
Covers treatment of Transsexualism
Clinical Policy Bulletins
Number: 0615
Subject: Sex Reassignment Surgery
View Bulletin at:
www.aetna.com/cpb/data/CPBA0615.html

Blue Shield/ Blue Cross Online
Does cover some of the costs of transition,
you must go through their steps to do it.
http://www.bcbs.com/

Kaiser Permanente
1-800-227-6474 member services
http://www.kaiserpermanente.org/
Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center
Hospital and Main Campus
9961 Sierra Ave.
Fontana, CA 92335
Start with the Mental Health Center seeking
a therapist.  
Therapy: Christine L. Smith,
Psychiatry: Jasvinder K. Dhingra.
Endocrinology: Matthew L. McCauley

........Health Organizations

Los Angeles
FTM Alliance Health Access Program
Director of Health Programs
Daniel Gould
Email:  daniel@ftmalliance.org
(323) 462-4755
www.ftmalliance.org

........Help For Hate Crimes
If you are in the San Bernardino/Riverside
Counties and you are victimized, please
contact:
Western Inland Empire Coalition Against Hate
They will help you get the resources you
need.  Call (951) 892-4834 or You can get
more info on their site.
www.wiecah.org  

Trevor Suicide Prevention Line
1-800-850-8078

Wingspan Anti-Violence Hotline
1-800-533-9387
...........Image Consulting

San Bernardino
Elusive Beauty Image Consulting
P.O. Box 7667
San Bernardino, California 92411
909.885.9383 or 909.522.7358
email: styleguru@elusivebeauty.net
http://www.elusivebeauty.net/

......Legal Aid and Attorneys

Encino
Mark Shafron,  Attorney at Law
16133 Ventura Blvd., Suite 700
Encino, CA 91436

...........Night Clubs/ Bars

Los Angeles
FTM Alliance Culture Club
1110 W. Edgeware Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90026
(Close to Dodger Stadium)  
http://www.ftmalliance.org/calendar.htm
North Hollywood
The Lodge / Club L
4923 Lankershim Blvd,
North Hollywood, Ca.
(818) 769-7722.

Riverside
Menagerie [club]
3581 University Ave
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 788-8000
http://www.clubmenagerie.com/

Riverside
Back to the Grind [coffeehouse]
3575 University Ave.
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 784-0800
www.back2thegrind.com

San Bernardino
The Lark [club]
917 Inland Center Dr.
San Bernardino, CA 92410
(909) 884-8770
www.the-lark.com

Studio City
Platinum Live Nite Club
11345 Ventura Blvd, Studio City
(818) 753-1771
www.queenmaryshowlounge.com/

..Night Clubs/Bars (cont'd)

Victorville
Rickey’s
13728 Hesperia Rd. #12
Victorville, Ca 92395
(760) 951-5400
Corner of Green Tree and Hesperia Rd.
........Diana is the top choice of a
majority of our members.  She sets
the standards in the profession and is
so friendly you can't wait to go back
again.............No matter how good it
hurts =)   Don't forget to tell her
Renee sent you!!!
Pharmacy - Compounding
Inland Compounding Pharmacy
Pharmacist Raylene Mote, Pharm.D.
24747 Redlands Blvd.
Loma Linda CA 92354
(909) 478-3842

Redlands
Ascend Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
25885 Business Center Drive, Suite K
Redlands, CA 92374
(800) 890-2250   Fax: (800) 890-2251
info@ascendrx.com

Riverside
Community Professional Pharmacy
Pharmacist Brian Keyes, R. Ph., FIACP
4000 14th Street #107
Riverside CA 92501
(951) 683-1200

Online
Park Pharmacy and Compounding Center
http://www.parkrx.com/
Prices have gone up quite a bit.

.............Support Groups

Los Angeles
Support Group for Parents of Transgender Youth
L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center
The Village at Ed Gould Plaza
1125 N. McCadden Place
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Questions and more information - please
contact:
Corye Goodman at (240) 461-9317 corye.
goodman@gmail.com
Jen Durham, MSW at (314) 323-4775 or
durham.jen@gmail.com

Palm Springs
Desert Transgender Unity
Meets 4th Tuesday of every month
611 South Palm Canyon Dr. # 201
Palm Springs, CA 92264
(760) 327-2313
Email: info@desertpridecenterps.org
http://www.desertpridecenter.org/

Redlands
PFLAG Redlands
718 Afton Court
Redlands, CA  92374
(909) 335-2005
iefflag@iefflag.org
http://www.iefflag.org

San Bernardino
The Transgendered Soul
Online Support Group for Trans People
http://groups.yahoo.
com/group/Transgendered_Soul

IE T-Guys
Online Support Group For FTM’s In The
Inland Empire
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/IE_T-Guys/

Rainbow Pride Youth Alliance's
Meet every Friday night from 6 - 7:30pm
The Mulvane Community Center
San Bernardino, CA
Call (909)475-9392 or
email MoreInfo@rpya.org
www.rpya.org

Temecula
PFLAG Temecula
1882 Loma Bonita Street
Perris, CA  92570
(951) 943-7323
(951)452-2551

Long Beach
Trannytalk
A Transgender support group every 3rd
Sunday of the month from 4-6 p.m.
Sponsored by Unity Fellowship Church of
Long Beach
717 E. Pacific Coast Hwy
Long Beach, CA  90806
Alexsandra McGee at (562) 489-1017

..................Surgeons

Santa Ana
Dr. Gastón de la Garza
Gardel Plastic Surgery Institute (Free
Consultation Office)
2010 N. Bristol
Santa Ana, CA. 90241
(800) 427-3354
www.gardel-plastic-surgery.com

San Francisco
Dr. Michael L. Brownstein  
Dr. Brownstein has performed gender
related surgery since the late 1970's
1001 Mariposa St., Ste. 101
San Francisco, CA 94107
(877) 255-2081
Email: mlb@brownsteinmd.com
Website: www.brownsteinmd.com/      

Douglas K. Ousterhout, MD, DDS
Known for facial femininization surgery
45 Castro Street, Suite 150
San Francisco, California 94114
(415) 626-2888
Email:ousterht@concentric.net

San Mateo
Robert R. Brink, M.D.
66 Bovet Road
San Mateo, CA. 94402
(650) 570-6066
http://www.surgicalift.com/tg/

Lake Havasu City, AZ
Dr. Dana Balderrama
1945 Mesquite Avenue, Suite D
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 453-9487 office
(928) 453-9638 fax
Email:  havasuplasticsurgery@yahoo.com
Breast and chest surgery

..................Tattoos

San Bernardino
Traditional Tattoo
2150 S Waterman Ave Ste B
San Bernardino, CA 92408
(909) 872-0373

........Therapists/Counselors

Rancho Cucamonga
Jo Ann Simmons Walker, MS
Marriage, Family & child Therapist,
9089 Baseline Road, Suite 200
Rancho Cucamonga  CA  91730
(909) 980-3567
Jo Ann has extensive experience with TS
people.

Redlands
Dr. Bill Shearer and wife, Robin
Founders of Alternative Group Inc.
1902 Orange Tree Lane Suite 150,
Redlands, CA 92373
(909) 798-4668
http://www.alternativegroupinc.com/index.htm
Very eager to give out paperwork. Be
careful.

San Bernardino
Christine Smith - Therapist,
Kaiser Mental Health
325 W. Hospitality Lane
San Bernardino, CA  92508
(909) 386-5500

Jasvinder Kaur - Psychiatrist
Kaiser Mental Health
325 W. Hospitality Lane
San Bernardino, CA  92508
(909) 386-5500

Lynn L. Nickens, MSW, LCSW LCS 18158
1264 S. Waterman Avenue, Suite 54,
San Bernardino, CA 92408,
(909) 890-9520
email: reallifedreams@aol.com

Los Angeles
Cindie Henrie
(323) 829-3548
www.therapist4me.com
Experience with transgender clients, Online
sessions via a webcam.

Alexander Yoo, M.A.
6310 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 410
Los Angeles, CA 90035
www.alexanderyoo.com
(310) 773-3484

Helen Hill
2211 Corinth Avenue, #203
Los Angeles, CA 90064
310-779-7795
www.helen-hill.com
counseling and psychotherapy
(including HRT and surgery letters)

West Hollywood
Maddie Deutsch, MD
8350 Santa Monica Blvd.  Suite 104
West Hollywood, CA 90069
323-219-2469
Maddie@DoctorMaddie.com  
http://www.doctormaddie.com

San Diego
Darlene Tando, LCSW
110 ½ West Pennsylvania Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: 619-948-8926
www.darlenetando.com

Thousand Oaks
Max E. Fuhrmann, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychology
CA License PSY11422
3625 East Thousand Oaks Blvd. Suite 119
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 496-4442

Beverly Hills
Max E. Fuhrmann, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychology
CA License PSY11422
420 South Beverly Drive Suite 100-14
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
(310) 772-0710

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