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======LGBTQ+ Educational Resources======

**See Also:**
  * [[research_resources|Research Resources]]
  * [[resources_educators|Resources for Educators]]
  * [[employer_business_resources|Employer & Business Resources]]
  * [[healthcare_provider_resources|Healthcare Provider Resources]]
  * [[resources_ffs_lgbtq|Resources for Families, Friends & Supporters of LGBTQ+ Folks]]

=====Resources for Everyone=====

====Guides & Resources====

|                     ^ ORGANIZATION ^ TITLE ^ PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION ^ PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION 
^ CULTURAL COMPETENCY | [[https://lgbt.hms.harvard.edu/|Harvard Medical School: LGBTQ Outreach and Engagement]] | [[https://lgbt.hms.harvard.edu/terminology|Foundational Concepts and Affirming Terminology Related to Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Sex Development]] | //A basic primer on terminology and concepts// |
| ::: | [[https://avp.org/|Anti-Violence Project (AVP)]] | [[https://avp.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2007_AVP_Glossary_of_Terms.pdf|Glossary of Terms]] | //Sexual orientation and gender identity terms and definitions - not exhaustive// |
| ::: | [[https://nbjc.org/|National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC)]] | [[https://nbjc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/LGBTQCulturalCompetencyTerminologyWorkbook-10-10-11.pdf|LGBTQ/SGL Definitions & Terminology]] | //A toolkit created to assist university personnel and student leaders in learning about the LGBTQ/SGL community.// |
| ::: | [[https://www.stonewall.org.uk/|Stonewall]] | [[https://www.stonewall.org.uk/help-advice/faqs-and-glossary/glossary-terms|Glossary of Terms]] | //Comprehensive list of LGBTQIA+ terminology and definitions - not exhaustive// |
| ::: | [[https://pflag.org/|Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)]] | [[https://pflag.org/glossary|Glossary]] | //Comprehensive list of LGBTQIA+ terminology and definitions - not exhaustive// |
| ::: | [[https://www.hrc.org/|Human Rights Campaign (HRC)]] | [[https://www.hrc.org/es/resources|Recursos en Español]] | //Aquí encontrará notas, videos y blogs sobre los temas de interés para nuestra comunidad Latinx y LGBTQ// |
| ::: | [[https://www.nqapia.org/|National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA)]] | [[https://www.nqapia.org/wpp/multilingual-fact-sheets/|Multilingual Fact-Sheet Leaflets]] | //Printable PDF fact-sheets for families and friends of AANHPI LGBTQ+ folks// |
| ::: | ::: | //Available in English, Simplified & Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Urdu, Ilocano, Tagalog, Indonesian, Hmong, Khmer, Lao, Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Arabic, Farsi, Chamorro, and Samoan// ||
^ SEXUAL ORIENTATIONS | [[https://www.healthline.com/|Healthline]] | [[https://www.healthline.com/health/different-types-of-sexuality|46 Terms That Describe Sexual Attraction, Behavior, and Orientation]] | //Also encompasses asexuality and aromanticism// |
| ::: | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/|Oxford University LGBTTQ+ Society (OULGBTQ)]] | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/what-do-bisxual-pansexual-mean.html|What Do Bisexuality and Pansexuality Mean?]] | //General definitions// | 
| ::: | ::: | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/bi-pan-terms-definitions-resources.html|Bisexual and Pansexual Definitions and Resources]] | //Further terminology, definitions, and resources// |
| ::: | [[https://www.hrc.org/|Human Rights Campaign (HRC)]] | [[https://www.hrc.org/resources/bisexual|Bisexual]] | //Guides, research, reports, and more for and about the Bisexual population// |
| ::: | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/|LGBTQ Center: UNC-Chapel Hill]] | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/exploring-identities/bisexual-pansexual-identities/|Bisexual/Pansexual Identities]] | //Brief overview and PDF list of resources// |
^ ATTRACTION | [[https://www.healthline.com/|Healthline]] | [[https://www.healthline.com/health/different-types-of-sexuality|46 Terms That Describe Sexual Attraction, Behavior, and Orientation]] | //Also encompasses sexual orientations and behaviors// | 
| ::: | [[https://www.glaad.org/|GLAAD]] | [[https://www.glaad.org/amp/ace-guide-finding-your-community|Explore the spectrum: Guide to finding your ace community]] | //A primer on the asexual and aromantic spectrums ("a-spec" identities).// |
| ::: | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/|LGBTQ Center: UNC-Chapel Hill]] | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/exploring-identities/asexuality-attraction-and-romantic-orientation/|Asexuality, Attraction, and Romantic Orientation]] | //Basic explanation of sexual and romantic attraction types// | 
| ::: | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/|Oxford University LGBTTQ+ Society (OULGBTQ)]] | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/what-do-asexual-aromantic-mean.html|What Do Asexual & Aromantic Mean?]] | //Basic definitions// |
| ::: | ::: | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/acearo-spectrum-definitions.html|Ace & Aro-Spectrum Definitions]] | //A longer list of terminology & definitions under asexuality and aromanticism, including concepts and attitudes// | 
| ::: | [[http://wiki.asexuality.org/Main_Page|AVENWiki (Asexual Visibility and Education Network (AVEN))]] | [[http://wiki.asexuality.org/Lexicon|Lexicon]] | //This page briefly explains many common terms seen on the AVEN site and community.// |
| ::: | [[https://www.asexualityarchive.com/|Asexuality Archive]] | [[https://www.asexualityarchive.com/glossary/|Glossary]] | //A listing of asexuality-related words.// | 
^ GENDER & SEX | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/|Oxford University LGBTTQ+ Society (OULGBTQ)]] | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/what-does-trans-mean.html|OU LGBTQ: What Does 'Trans' Mean?]] | //Basic definition and primer of transgender concepts and terminology// |
| ::: | ::: | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/gender-dysphoria.html|Gender Dysphoria]] | //Basic description and definition of gender dysphoria// |
| ::: | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/|LGBTQ Center: UNC-Chapel Hill]] | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/exploring-identities/transgender/|Transgender Identities]] | //Basic exploration of transgender concepts and terminology, as well as transitions// |
| ::: | [[https://www.glaad.org/|GLAAD]] | [[https://www.glaad.org/reference/transgender|Media Reference Guide - Transgender]] | //Glossary of terms// |
| ::: | [[https://genderminorities.com/|Gender Minorities Aotearoa]] | [[https://genderminorities.com/database/glossary-transgender/|Trans 101: Glossary of Trans Words and How to Use Them]] | //Not an exhaustive list// |
| ::: | [[https://fenwayhealth.org/|Fenway Health]] | [[https://www.lgbtqiahealtheducation.org/wp-content/uploads/Handout_7-C_Glossary_of_Gender_and_Transgender_Terms__fi.pdf|Glossary of Gender and Transgender Terms]] | //Explains gender and transgender terms that may be unfamiliar or confusing to clinicians who care for transgender clients.// |
| ::: | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/|Planned Parenthood]] | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/gender-identity/transgender/transgender-identity-terms-and-labels|Transgender Identity Terms and Labels]] | //Not an exhaustive list. Also includes guides about discovering one's trans identity, transitioning, trans health care, coming out, supporting trans folks, etc.// |
| ::: | [[https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/|Johns Hopkins Medicine]] | [[https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/articles/glossary-of-terms-1|Glossary of Transgender Terms]] | //List also includes surgical terminology// |
| ::: | [[https://nbjc.org/|National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC)]] | [[https://nbjc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Words-Matter-Gender-Bias-Toolkit-2019-vFINAL.pdf|Words Matter Gender Justice Toolkit]] | //The Words Matter Gender Justice Toolkit is a designed to facilitate uncomfortable and, at times, difficult conversations that can save lives.// |
| ::: | [[https://www.hrc.org/|Human Rights Campaign (HRC)]] | [[https://www.hrc.org/resources/transgender|Transgender]] | //Provides research, guides, and toolkits for and about the transgender community// |
| ::: | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/|Oxford University LGBTTQ+ Society (OULGBTQ)]] | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/what-does-intersex-mean.html|What Does 'Intersex' Mean?]] | //Basic definition, terminology, and scientific explanation// |
| ::: | ::: | [[http://www.oulgbtq.org/why-how-intersex-lgbtq.html|Why and how is intersex LGBTQ+?]] | //Explains how the intersex community is included in the LGBTQIA+ umbrella// |
| ::: | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/|LGBTQ Center: UNC-Chapel Hill]] | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/exploring-identities/intersex/|Intersex]] | //Basic Q&A and PDF list of resources and information// |
| ::: | [[https://interactadvocates.org/|interACT Advocates]] | [[https://interactadvocates.org/resources/intersex-resource-topics/|Intersex Resource Topics]] | //The links on the page above contain academic and news articles, human rights rulings, policy statements, legal rulings, and other information related to intersex human rights, history, and medical treatment// |
| ::: | ::: | [[https://interactadvocates.org/resources/intersex-organizations/|List of Intersex Advocacy Organizations]] | //Explore organizations for more information// |
^ PRONOUNS | [[https://www.glsen.org/|Gay, Lesbian, & Straight Educators Network (GLSEN)]] | [[https://www.glsen.org/activity/pronouns-guide-glsen|Pronoun Guide]] | //This guide is created to help anyone learn how to use people’s correct pronouns.// |
| ::: |  [[https://nbjc.org/|National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC)]] | [[https://nbjc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/NBJCCARTN.pdf|Gender Pronouns Comic PSA]] | //Educational comic strip about the importance of using people's correct pronouns// | 
^ QTBIPoC+ | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/|LGBTQ Center: UNC-Chapel Hill]] | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/exploring-identities/race-ethnicity-and-lgbtiqa-identities/|Race/Ethnicity and LGBTQIA+ Identities]] | //Basic overview of the intersection of race/ethnicity and being LGBTQ+/SGL, and multiply marginalized or conflicted// |
| ::: | [[https://www.hrc.org/|Human Rights Campaign (HRC)]] | [[https://www.hrc.org/resources/communities-of-color|Communities of Color]] | //Resources, research, and information about the intersectionality of BIPoC and LGBTQ+ communities and oppression// |
^ DISABILITY | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/|LGBTQ Center: UNC-Chapel Hill]] | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/exploring-identities/disability-and-lgbtiqa-identities/|Disability & LGBTIQA+ Identities]] | //Basic overview of the intersection of disability and being LGBTQ+, and multiply marginalized or conflicted// | 
^ RELIGION & FAITH | [[https://www.hrc.org/|Human Rights Campaign (HRC)]] | [[https://www.hrc.org/resources/religion-faith|HRC: Religion & Faith]] | //Multi-faith: Essays, letters, resources, and other multi-faith guides about religion, faith, and LGBTQ+ inclusivity// |
| ::: | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/|LGBTQ Center: UNC-Chapel Hill]] | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/exploring-identities/religion-and-spirituality/|Religion and Spirituality]] | //Multi-faith: Resources about various religious and spiritual communities' beliefs regarding faith and LGBTIQA+ folks// |
| ::: | [[https://www.soulforce.org/|Soulforce]] | [[https://www.soulforce.org/resources|Resources]] | //Multi-faith: Ending the religious and political oppression of LGBTQ+ people by Christian Supremacy and healing LGBTQ+ communities from weaponized religion. Read more in resources.// | 
| ::: | [[https://www.glaad.org/|GLAAD]] | [[https://www.glaad.org/programs/faith|Religion, Faith & Values]] | //Multi-faith: Studies of LGBTQ+-supportive religious organizations in the media, lists of LGBTQ+-inclusive religious communities, and other resources// |
| ::: | [[http://religiousinstitute.org/about/|Religious Institute]] | See [[http://religiousinstitute.org/projects/|projects]] and [[http://religiousinstitute.org/resource/|resources]] | //Multi-faith: Provides programming and resources for sexual, gender, and reproductive health, education, and justice in faith communities and society.// |
| ::: | [[https://www.believeoutloud.com/|Believe Out Loud]] | [[https://www.believeoutloud.com/resources/|Resources]] | //Multi-faith: Find LGBTQ+-inclusive religious communities, events, advocacy organizations, informational resources for places of worship, and more// | 
| ::: | [[https://www.transfaithonline.org/engage|TransFaith]] | [[http://www.transfaithonline.org/empower/|Empower]] | //Practical empowerment resources around particular issues or audiences.// |
^ CHRISTIANITY | [[https://www.gaychurch.org/|Gay Church]] | [[https://www.gaychurch.org/affirming-denominations/|Affirming Denominations]]; [[https://www.gaychurch.org/find_a_church/|Find a Church]]; [[https://www.gaychurch.org/homosexuality-and-the-bible/|Homosexuality and the Bible]]; [[https://www.gaychurch.org/same-sex-marriage/|Same-Sex Marriage]] | //Finding an LGBTQ+ Christian community, reading resources about LGBTQ+ issues and the Bible// |
| ::: | [[https://www.qchristian.org/|Q Christian]] | Affirmation Guides for [[https://www.qchristian.org/guides/sexuality|Sexuality & Spirituality]] and [[https://www.qchristian.org/guides/trans|Trans & Gender-Expansive Identities]]; [[https://www.qchristian.org/blog|Blog]]; [[https://www.qchristian.org/community/groups|Community Groups]] | //Affirmation guides for various focuses; blog featuring educational resources, articles, and other information; community groups for LGBTQ+ and allied Christian folks// |
| ::: | [[https://www.unchangedmovement.com/about-unchanged|UNCHANGED]] | [[https://www.unchangedmovement.com/myths|Myths]]; [[https://www.unchangedmovement.com/stories|Read Our Stories]]; [[https://www.unchangedmovement.com/denomination-specific|Denomination-Specific and Church Resources]] | //Debunking myths about LGBTQ+ folks and sharing the stories of Christian LGBTQ+ and allied folks; providing church resources// |
| ::: | [[http://www.welcomingresources.org/|Institute for Welcoming Resources]] | [[http://www.welcomingresources.org/resources.htm|Resources]]; [[http://www.welcomingresources.org/usa.htm|Find a Welcoming Congregation]] | //Toolkits and guides for congregations about LGBTQ+ topics and issues; directory of LGBTQ+-inclusive churches// |
^ ISLAM | [[https://imaanlondon.wordpress.com/|Imaan]] | [[https://imaanlondon.wordpress.com/islam-sexuality/|Islam & Sexuality]]; [[https://imaanlondon.wordpress.com/imaan-forum/|Imaan Forum]] | //FAQ about being LGBTQ+ and Muslim, relevant articles, and more; an online forum for those seeking advice and connections// |
| ::: | [[https://www.mpvusa.org/|Muslims for Progressive Values USA]] | [[https://www.mpvusa.org/issues|Issues]]; [[https://www.mpvusa.org/resources-overview|Resources]]; [[https://www.mpvusa.org/events|Events]] | //Analysis of Muslim attitudes about interfaith families, feminism, LGBTQI+ folks, and more; reading recommendations and list of partner organizations// |
| ::: | [[https://people.well.com/user/queerjhd/|Queer Jihad]] | [[https://people.well.com/user/queerjhd/reading.htm|Essays & Articles]]; [[https://people.well.com/user/queerjhd/biblio.htm|Bibliography]] | //Selected readings on the issue of Islam and homosexuality// |
^ JUDAISM | [[https://jqinternational.org/about/|JQ]] | [[https://jqinternational.org/helpline/|HELPLINE]]; [[https://jqinternational.org/resources/|Resources]]; [[https://jqinternational.org/events/|Events]] | //HELPLINE: 855.JQI.HLPS - support, counseling, resources; other informational resources, recommended reading about Judaism and LGBTQ+ issues; online events// | 
| ::: | [[https://www.keshetonline.org/|Keshet]] | [[https://www.keshetonline.org/resources-and-events/jewish-text-and-tradition/|Jewish Text and Tradition]]; [[https://www.keshetonline.org/resources-and-events/community-inclusion-guides/|Community Inclusion Guides]]; [[https://www.keshetonline.org/resources-and-events/equality-directory/|Equality Directory]] | //Writings on Jewish texts and LGBTQ+ issues; Inclusion 101 guides for Jewish communities; find inclusive Jewish clergy institutions// |
^ COMING OUT | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/|LGBTQ Center: UNC-Chapel Hill]] | [[https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/exploring-identities/coming-out/|Coming Out]] | //Explains the term "coming out," the processes, various other terms, and provides resources and guides// |
| ::: | [[https://www.hrc.org/|Human Rights Campaign (HRC)]] | [[https://www.hrc.org/resources/coming-out|Coming Out]] | //Resources and guides tailored to various LGBTQ+ groups and intersecting identities about coming out// | 
| ::: | [[https://www.glsen.org/|Gay, Lesbian, & Straight Educators Network (GLSEN)]] | [[https://www.glsen.org/activity/coming-out-resource-lgbtq-students|Coming Out: A Resource for LGBTQ+ Students]] | //Terminology, information, tips, and guides for LGBTQ+ students// |
| ::: | [[https://nbjc.org/|National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC)]] | [[https://nbjc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/INviting-In-Toolkit-web.pdf|Inviting In]] | //Counters the idea of "coming out" to disrupt traditional power dynamics that do not center the lived experiences of LGBTQ/Same Gender Loving (SGL) people. (read more in the toolkit)// |
| ::: | [[https://www.keshetonline.org/|Keshet]] | [[https://www.keshetonline.org/resources/topic/coming-out/|Coming Out]] | //Resources that explore the struggles and celebrations of coming out to our families, friends, rabbis, teachers, mentors, and other people in Jewish life.// |
^ DATING SAFETY | [[https://avp.org/|Anti-Violence Project]] | [[https://avp.org/resources/safety-tips/|Online Dating and Hook-Up Safety Tips]] | //General advice on dating safety, including how to report hate violence and police violence// |
| ::: | [[https://backgroundchecks.org/|BackgroundChecks.org]] | [[https://backgroundchecks.org/the-ultimate-guide-to-lgbtq-dating-safety.html|The Ultimate Guide to LGBTQ Dating Safety]] | //Safety statistics, dating app statistics, how to use dating apps safely, and how to choose a date safely// |
^ HIV/AIDS | [[https://nbjc.org/|National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC)]] | [[https://nbjc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/NGMHAAD-toolkit-2020-final.pdf|National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Toolkit]] | //"[]...E]ncourag[ing] open conversations about preventing HIV and [...] the virus’ disproportionate impact on gay, bisexual, and same gender loving men."// |
| ::: | ::: | [[https://nbjc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Words-Matter-HIV-Toolkit-2020-web.pdf|Words Matter HIV Toolkit]] | //A toolkit for reducing the HIV/AIDS stigma in order to increase testing and treatment// |

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