As Masha Bast reported, she and her activists opened the account for help transgender people in the framework of the founding of the charitable foundation. Every person or organization may transfer money in the three types of currencies - rubles, dollars and euro.
Z916060201563 ( for payments in U.S. dollars )
E406387825037 ( for payments in Euro )
R322939897841 ( for transfers in rubles )
As Masha Bast said, the opening of an account is necessity, which connected with the increase in the number of appeals to her for help from transgender people. Transgender women and transgender men are need in financial support during transition and for the medical operations.
Today we publish the story of Veronica from Kherson (Ukraine), she is transgender woman , 26 years old. Veronica suffers the discrimination from her family, employers and medicine. Veronica wants to complete the transition, get an education and pursue science.
Veronica , 26 years old , MtF
"I felt from early age that I am woman, when the changes started in teenage and I looked like boy, I was shocked! I wanted to get away from life! I did not know what to do, I was scared about it to someone to say, and my parents badly treated me and certainly condemned me. It was a nightmare, I could not look in the mirror, and I started the hormonal therapy and continue for four years. I need surgical correction. I wanted to leave home, but my grandmother stopped me and understood, mother disowned meI tried to work and earn money in Ukraine for the correction. I do not have regular access to the Internet, I do not know how to type, my friend helps me. Thank you for your support! "
Remind, Masha Bast as a lawyer and human rights defender reported, that she is going to found the charitable foundation for transgender. Masha Bast said, that the community of people from all over the world who have expressed the solidarity LGBT people and who adjust their body according to their gender and who need assistance and defend has formed around her person.
Masha Bast stressed, that 240 000 - 280 000 transgender women approximately live in Russia, many of them were forced to leave their families and homes .
According to statistics, one-third of MtF commits suicide. It is one of the main reasons of special attention to transgender children and teenagers. The attention may help to avoid the tragic fate.
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