TRI ESS
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== History == | == History == | ||
| − | TRI ESS was founded by [[Virginia Prince]] in 1975 as a continuation of [[FPE]], an existing distributed support group. In 1976, TRI ESS absorbed '''Mamselle''', a similar group. Also in 1976, Tri Ess rejected a proposal to merge with the [[International Alliance]], a similar group which had broken away from FPE/Tri Ess within recent years. | + | TRI ESS was founded by [[Virginia Prince]] in 1975 as a continuation of [[FPE]], an existing distributed support group. In 1976, TRI ESS absorbed '''Mamselle''', a smaller similar group. Also in 1976, Tri Ess rejected a proposal to merge/reconcile with the [[International Alliance]], a similar group which had broken away from FPE/Tri Ess within recent years. |
The group remains very active today with several chapters and independent members throughout the US. | The group remains very active today with several chapters and independent members throughout the US. | ||
== Criticism == | == Criticism == | ||
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| + | TRI ESS doctrine requires that members be heterosexual in orientation and not in pursuit of [[transition]]. | ||
Revision as of 07:28, 25 June 2014
TRI ESS (SSS, Sigma-Sigma-Sigma, Society for the Second Self) is a US-based social and support organization intended primarily for heterosexual crossdressers and their partners.
History
TRI ESS was founded by Virginia Prince in 1975 as a continuation of FPE, an existing distributed support group. In 1976, TRI ESS absorbed Mamselle, a smaller similar group. Also in 1976, Tri Ess rejected a proposal to merge/reconcile with the International Alliance, a similar group which had broken away from FPE/Tri Ess within recent years.
The group remains very active today with several chapters and independent members throughout the US.
Criticism
TRI ESS doctrine requires that members be heterosexual in orientation and not in pursuit of transition.
