The local gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgendered group, the Pride Centre of Edmonton, has an excellent site. Edmonton's branch of Illusions has a group up on Yahoo,and the Calgary branch is up there too. The Imperial Sovereign Court of the Wild Rose is Edmonton's link to the local drag community. OUTreach Edmonton at the U of A meets monthly, are sincere about what they're doing, and have a progressive website. The Bow Valley Community serves the Banff and Canmore region of Alberta. Winnipeg's Masquerade socializes the second Tuesday of every month and really have their act together. Toronto's Xpressions group is strong, active, has a very spiffy site, and are associated with Kingston's Spring Fling. The girls in Vancouver's Cornbury Society also have a good-looking, very informative website. Ottawa's Gender Metaphor informs and amuses equally.

Femme Fatale's auction site is chock-full of delightful pieces like vintage and fetish wear, baubles, wigs, and other Extremely Inexpensive bits. Honourable, good pricing, quick delivery, and pleasant to chat with - I recommend her highly! As well, help pages here include important sizing info useful to all.

Sister Mercy, also known locally as Mercedes Allen, has put together an excellent History of Transgenderism on her Alberta Trans website.

Kalina Isato's Transvamp.com is an easy-reading trove of the Good Stuff from one of Philadelphia's finest crossdressers. Good humour, tips, fine photography, and opportunity to buy product abound here!

Jamie Yanak is a Cleveland fabulous-babe drag doll who writes well, takes great photos, and has a wry sense of humour that I find irresistible.

Femme Fever is a gentle and positive transformation service on the Eastern Seaboard; the site is low-key but complete, and quite inspiring.

Sherry Vanstone is a very good cosmetic artist, having previously managed the West Edmonton Mall MAC store.

Tri-ess is a support group for heterosexual crossdressers and their significant others. There's sensitivity and intelligence at this site, and contacts for the American chapters (not much happening up north here with them, other than a monster convention in Kananaskis in the mid-90s).

Renee Reyes is an Atlanta gal who has been there and done that, lives her life to the max, and shares a great mountain of good tips.

Creative Design Publications are the instigators of Ladylike, which is no longer available in magazine format. Definitely the bar to reach for in CD publications, though the writing ranges from self-pityingly execrable to quite good, and the contact pages haven't been updated for years. Girl Talk is another good CD/TG publication that's now available online. They both are glossy, easy to look at, and pretty empowering to anyone who doesn't get out enough...

Marlene Klein sells cosmetics over the Internet. The site overall is very good: well-designed, easy to look at and navigate, with a large, no-nonsense cosmetics selection, and lots of TG links.

And to use those cosmetics, you can go to AFE Cosmetics and Skincare for appropriate, in-depth, and totally excellent tips!

The Breastform Store has good prices, product, and service, as well as a Canadian site. Those of us who use balloons and rice packs would be surprised at how nice these bits are. Recommended!

Edmonton's Wig Boutique has been giving local crossdressers excellent service and product for over a decade, so they've rightly earned a spot on this Links page.

And Caprice Consignment Wear, now in Edmonton's West End, always treats CDs with respect, good cheer, and fabulous bits. Highly recommended!

April's Blossom is an Edmonton girl with an easy-looking site; her links are quite good and she's having fun with this too.

For fabulous East-Indian outfits, check out what Urvashi has to show!

Elli Hunter is an accomplished Deutschlander CD whose site is utterly stunning. If you read German, then you'll get a lot out of it, but the photos alone will boggle your mind.

Image Works is a London-based dressing and photo service that does stunning makeup, hair, and photography. Eye candy!

Above&Beyond, while very commercial, provides a large educational directory of valuable resources for all transgender persons and crossdressers - support organizations and services, as well as a good variety of special-interest products.

Wikipedia has a very good and fair description of crossdressing here.

Melanie Ann Phillips is a well-known TV who went further along on her journey into transsexuality, and provides a wealth of information on the whole situation. She sells a very good femme voice technique CD, and stands behind her product.

Vixena features stunning classic-cheesecake photos, mostly stockings and shoes. Lilian's site has a large international batch of TG photos and links, from the ladylike to the slutty, and Girls Plus follows that trend too... Finally, the Crossdressing Picture Gallery is full of nice-looking TG folks, though there a lot of dead links here.

URNotAlone is where crossdressers and other transfolk can stroke each others' egos, connect with pals, and generally celebrate being themselves. Another interesting, if somewhat frivolous, exchange can be found at Crossdressers.com.

Irene Shamen is a good-natured gal from South Africa, now in London, who lists 54 reasons to have a crossdressing husband.

Rose's Turn has lots of really nice things to wear. And other things. Oh, my...

Misty's World is a spiffy and well-done site, with pix, tips, and good humour.

A very good, informative piece of reading from the psychotherapist's world can be found at CathyTG's site.

Another excellent, scholarly site, contrasting feminine and masculine body traits, can be found at Feminine Beauty.

Ilana Yahava's Sand Fantasy website has nothing to do with crossdressing and everything to do with beauty.

I'm a member of the Voluntary Human Extinction Movement - their philosophy is advanced with intelligence and wit here.

For a different viewpoint, check out the local Fellas' website!