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supporting LGBTQ+ youth

LGBTQ+ youth have specific needs when it comes to their sexual health, mental health, relationships, education, and more. If you work with queer & trans youth, there are more resources to improve your practice with them here.

general resources

for sex educators

https://www.queersexedcc.com/

https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/for-educators

https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-pacific-southwest/campaigns/sex-ed-to-go/sex-ed-to-go-teachers

https://sexedtogoteachers.thinkific.com/collections/effective-sex-ed

https://itgetsbetter.org/queer-sex-ed-resources-2/

for teachers & school staff

Glisten Educator Resources for Supporting LGBTQ+ Students
- https://glisten.org/educators/
Glisten (formerly GLSEN) Educator Advocacy Guide
- https://glisten.org/resources/educator-staff-administrator-guide/
working with LGBTQ Students of Color:
- https://www.glsen.org/activity/working-lgbt-students-color-guide-educators?fbclid=IwAR0uJ0rDAU2rLMI4lw1eHa-DZpnb_774Sa5uieVWR2MfVEd-rn41imJ_dV8
APA Toolbox to Promote Healthy LGBT Youth, The Safe and Supportive Schools Project
- https://www.apa.org/pi/lgbt/programs/safe-supportive/training/toolbox

for mental health care pros

supporting 2S+ indigiqueer youth: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eFe3FQE_SyZvMf7r0ZJYuKe4_pLaN0Fxt2Sv9btsXdE/edit?usp=sharing

for medical professionals

building a gender inclusive practice
- https://static1.squarespace.com/static/63ebbd468a9d2d129d622b91/t/68ffab2577fa41781d0c0219/1761585957489/Building+a+Gender+Inclusive+Practice.pdf
https://www.lgbtqiahealtheducation.org/
Trans Hub Resources for Clinicians
- https://www.transhub.org.au/clinicians/

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