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Resources for Families, Friends, and Supporters of LGBTQ+ Folks
*Resources for people who want to know how to support the LGBTQ+ people in their lives: family, friends, coworkers, and community members
Guides
| ORGANIZATION | RESOURCE | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASICS | Human Rights Campaign (HRC) | LGBTQ+ Youth | Resources, information, articles |
| Parenting | |||
| Allies | |||
| NW Network | “It Takes A Village, People” Friends and Family Toolkit | Advocacy, Friends & Family, and LGBT Survivors of Abuse | |
| Advocacy Tools | Toolkits, links, resources for families, friends, and providers of LGBT Survivors of Abuse | ||
| National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) | An Introduction to Transgender People | video | |
| Understanding Transgender People | The basics | ||
| Understanding Non-Binary People | How to Be Respectful and Supportive | ||
| Frequently Asked Questions about Transgender People | FAQ | ||
| Transgender People and Bathroom Access | Basic rights issues | ||
| interACT Advocates | Intersex Brochures | Our staff and intersex youth write downloadable brochures and other educational materials about issues surrounding the intersex community. | |
| TRUTH | Trans 101 for Families of Trans Youth | Basics for families of trans people | |
| Trans 101 for Allies | Basics for allies of trans people | ||
| GENDER TERMINOLOGY | Trans Families | A Gender Foundation: The Language of Gender | Basic terminology and concepts |
| National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) | Words Matter Gender Justice Toolkit | Designed to facilitate uncomfortable and difficult conversations that can save lives. | |
| ADVOCACY & SUPPORT | Human Rights Campaign (HRC) | Going Public: Is Public Advocacy Right for You and Your Family? | A Guide for Parents/Caregivers/Families of Transgender and Gender-Expansive Youth |
| National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) | Supporting the Transgender People in Your Life | A Guide to Being a Good Ally | |
| National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA) | API Parents Who Love Their LGBT Kids | Multilingual PSA Campaign (videos): Mandarin; Cantonese; Tagalog; Japanese; Korean; Hindi; Vietnamese, Lao | |
| Multilingual Fact-Sheet Leaflets | For families & friends of LGBTQ+ Asian and Pacific Islander 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 | |||
| Trans Families | About Nonbinary & Other Gender Diverse Children | Explaining concepts and terminology | |
| Understanding Transitions: The Basics | Social, Legal, Medical Intervention, Surgical Intervention, and descriptions | ||
| Support, Wait, or What? | How to support your trans child | ||
| Parents' Top 10 Questions | Parents'/Caregivers' frequently asked questions about trans kids | ||
| Q Christian | Family Resources | Religious and non-religious resources for families of LGBTQ+ folks | |
| Relational Guide for Parents of Newly Out LGBTQ+ People | Downloadable guide | ||
| Relational Guide for Allies | |||
| Keshet | Gender Identity | Resources and stories to support Jewish transgender and non-binary friends and family members. | |
| Community Inclusion Guides | Inclusion guides for synagogues, schools, camps, Hillels, and Jewish youth groups. | ||
| Activism and Allyship | Strengthen your activism to advance LGBTQ rights in the Jewish community and beyond. | ||
References & Reading Recommendations
| ORGANIZATION | RESOURCE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
| Gender Spectrum | Resources | Articles, stories, and videos related to gender and various sub-topics |
| TransYouth Family Allies (TYFA) | Recommended Reading | For trans youth, teens, educators and parents/caregivers of trans youth |
| Featured Books for Parents, Educators & Providers for Trans Youth | PDF list of recommended reading | |
| Keshet | Families/Parenting | Articles, rituals, and Torah commentaries for LGBTQ parents and families. |
Consultations, Trainings, & Workshops
| ORGANIZATION | RESOURCE | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCEPTANCE | National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA) | Family Acceptance Workshops | Workshops offer API parents support and tools needed to open dialogs with their children about coming out. |
| Brown Boi Project | Request a Training | Trainings on racial and gender justice, healthy masculinity, and supporting LGBT young people of color. | |
| HEALTH | Black AIDS Institute (BAI) | Cut the Stigma | College-based trainings educating students about HIV/AIDS, reduce stigma, and prevent spread of STIs |
| ADVOCACY | National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) | Voices for Trans Equality | Empowers transgender people and allies so that they can better advocate for transgender rights. |
| Families for Trans Equality | Families of trans youth and groups supporting these families, who want to change policies and society to improve trans folks' lives. | ||
| Q Christian | Parent Summit | A virtual, accessible space for parents and family of LGBTQ+ children to be encouraged, equipped, and connected. |
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