Resources for LGBTQ+ Students and Peer Allies
ACLU – Know Your Student Rights
Advocates for Youth – State Policy Playbook for Ending Campus Sexual Assault (Know Your IX)
Advocates for Youth – Section 1557: Protecting the Health of Trans Youth
Lambda Legal – FAQ for Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming Youth
Lambda Legal – How the Law Protects LGBTQ Youth
National Center for Transgender Equality – Know your Rights at School
Advocates for Youth – I Think I Might be Asexual
Advocates for Youth – I think I Might be Bisexual/Pansexual
Advocates for Youth – I think I Might be Trans
Advocates for Youth – I think I Might be Lesbian
Advocates for Youth – I Think I Might be Gay
GSA Network – GNC Youth: Discipline Disparities, School Push-Out, and the School-to Prison Pipeline
TSER – All of These Things are Illegal
Gender Spectrum – The Why, When, and How of Coming Out
Gender Spectrum – Dating and Relationships
Gender Spectrum – Name Change and Gender Pronouns at School
Gender Spectrum – Questions to Assess Your Care Provider
The Trevor Project – Coming Out: A Handbook for LGBTQ Young People
GLSEN – Erasure and Resilience: The Experiences of LGBTQ Students of Color (AAPI Youth)
GLSEN – Erasure and Resilience: The Experiences of LGBTQ Students of Color (Latinx LGBTQ Youth)
GLSEN – Erasure and Resilience: The Experiences of LGBTQ Students of Color (Black LGBTQ Youth)
LGBTQ YouthHelp – How to Find and Choose a LGBTQ+ Healthcare Provider
Resources for School Staff, Parents/Guardians, and Other Adult Allies
PFLAG – Cultivating Respect: Safe Schools for All
Schools in Transition: A Guide for Supporting Transgender Students in K-12 Schools
TSER – 5 Ways to Make Schools Safer for LGBTQ Students
Athlete Ally – 10 Policies for LGBTQ Inclusion
Do the Harder Work – Create Culture of Connectedness in Schools
GLSEN – Developing LGBTQ-Inclusive Classroom Resources
GLSEN – LGBTQ-Visibility and Integration in Elementary Schools
GLSEN – 2017 National School Climate Survey
Teaching Tolerance – Best Practices for Serving LGBTQ Students: A Teaching Tolerance Guide
COLAGE – Tips for Making Classrooms Safer for Students with LGBTQIA+ Parents or Caregivers
Lambda Legal – Organizations Offering Legal Support for LGBTQ Youth, Their Families, and Allies
The Trevor Project – Implications of COVID-19 for LGBTQ Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Family Acceptance Project – Implementing Trauma-Focused CBT for LGBTQ Youth and their Caregivers
The Trevor Project – Guide to Being an Ally to Transgender and Nonbinary Youth
GSA Network – Youth Adult Partnerships
GSA Network – GSA Advisor Handbook
Gender Spectrum – Being an Ally: Supporting Myself and Supporting Others
True Colors United – At the Intersections: A Collaborative Resource on LGBTQ Youth Homelessness 2019
TransAthlete – Developing Policies for Transgender Students on High School Teams
Athlete Ally – FAQ on LGBTQA+/Transgender & Gender-Expansive Policies
CDC – Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance – US 2017