Provides concrete strategies that organizations and practitioners can implement to increase access and improve responsiveness to LGBTQ individuals and families.
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Discusses how professionals can recognize qualities of a safe, affirming environment where staff can explore personal views and values, and articulate professional responsibilities.
Outline techniques for engaging families in affirming treatment and care of their LGBTQ youth, including a review of techniques used within the Family Acceptance Project (FAP) with founder Caitlin Ryan.
Introduces the viewer to the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth who have experienced trauma.
Offers an introduction to the Safe Places, Safe Spaces video. This fact sheet gives a brief overview for working with LGBTQ youth as well as a synopsis of the video, and suggested resources.
Resource designed to help educators create safe spaces for LGBT students.
Includes searchable listings of LGBTQ+ community centers and events in the United States and Canada.
Researches and creates resources to advocate for and to create safety and inclusion for LGBTQ+ youth and families in schools
Examines the school experiences of LGBTQ students of color, including supports and resources as well as indicators of negative school climates.
Provides resources related to mental health for QTPoC (queer and trans people of color), including a directory of self-identitied QTPoC mental health providers.