Resources
Need a little help?
LGBT National Help Center
National Hotline: 888-843-4564 (youth and adults)
National Youth Talk Line: 800-246-7743 (through age 25)
National Senior Hotline: 888-234-7243 (ages 50+)
The Trevor Project
24/7 LGBTQ+ youth support
Call 866-488-7386
Text ‘START’ to 678-678
Trans Lifeline
Run by and for trans people
US 877-565-8860
Canada 877-330-6366
Gender
Pronouns 101
Understanding Neopronouns
Beyond Pronouns
The Genderbread Person
Gender Identity Resources
Trans Youth Equality Foundation
Trans Legislation Tracker
Transgender in pediatrics
Importance of Language
This is a great article on saying what you actually mean when using gendered language. And here’s what NOT to say.
Coming Out
Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Resources
The Trevor Project Coming Out Handbook
Matthew Shepard Foundation Resources
Information for Parents
Coming Out Stories (podcast)
Mental Health
National Alliance on Mental Health
It Gets Better Project
Possibly THE most important thing you can do for your mental health is get GOOD SLEEP.
Nourish your soul with music.
Where’s The Love
Info for Allies
For Parents of LGBTQ+ Youth
Tips & Resources
Family Equality
PFLAG
For Parents of Trans Youth
Lambda Legal
Our Queer History
The History of Pride
LGBTQIA+ History Month
Q Spirit - Our Spiritual History
LGBTQ+ History
How historians are documenting the lives of transgender people
Some Good Reading
How to They/Them: A Visual Guide to Nonbinary Pronouns and the World of Gender Fluidity
Daring Adventures: Helping Gender-Diverse Kids and Their Families Thrive
Some Fun
Heterosexual Questionnaire
Queer Books
High Five Books - fun for kids
Read Banned Books
Sounds Gay (podcast)
All of You- Maya Luna & Pattern Disrupt
Q+ High School - SO COOL!