Resources For Youth

  • TrevorSpace

    TrevorSpace is an affirming international community for LGBTQ young people ages 13-24.

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  • Suicide Prevention

    sdsuicideprevention.org

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  • Q Chat

    Find and give support, have fun, connect around shared interests, and get good information. Chat with like-minded peers in live chats designed for you & by you, facilitated by folks who care.

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  • LGBTQI+ Student Rights

    Harassment and discrimination against LGBTQI+ students is unlawful. All students, including LGBTQI+ students, are protected by federal laws, including Title IX (the federal civil rights statute that prohibits sex discrimination in education), and the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. Constitution. Despite this, many LGBTQI+ students still experience harassment and discrimination simply because of who they are, in addition to being targeted by discriminatory state laws that aim to take away the federal rights they are entitled to. Here’s what you need to know.

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Book Recommendations for Teens & Young Adults

The Pants Project

by Cat Clarke

Wonderfully and Purposefully Made: I Am Enough: A Journal All About Me

by Cheryl B. Evans

Trans Teen Survival Guide

by Fox & Owl Fisher

This is How it Always Is

by Laurie Frankel

Sid Doesn’t Feel Like a Boy or a Girl!

by Dylan Greenberg

Red: A Crayon’s Story

by Michael Hall

The Sign Around My Neck

by Lucas Hasten

The Other Boy

by M.G. Hennessey, Sfe R. Monster

Trans Voices: Becoming Who You Are

by Declan Henry, Stephen Whittle

How to Understand Your Gender

by Alex Lantaffi

Being Jazz: My Life as a (Transgender) Teen

by Jazz Jennings

Trans Kids

by · Tey Meadow

Jamie is Jamie: A Book about Being Yourself and Playing Your Way

by Afsaneh Muradian, Maria Bogade

Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family

by Amy Ellis Nutt

The Asperkid's (Secret) Book of Social Rules: The Handbook of Not-So-Obvious Social Guidelines for Tweens and Teens With Asperger Syndrome

by Jennifer Cook O'Toole

Who Are You?: The Kids Guide to Gender Identity

by Brook Pessin-Whedbee, Naomi Barduff

Trans-Gender: Theology, Ministry, and Communities of Faith

by · Justin Sabia-Tanis

Book recommendations for kids

  • About Chris

    by Nina Benedetto

  • Meet Polka Dot

    by Talcott Broadhead

  • Annie's Plaid Shirt

    by Stacy B. Davids, Rachael Balsaiti

  • Pink is a Girl Color...and Other Silly Things People Say

    by Stacy and Erik Dragsest

  • Phoenix Goes to School: A Story to Support Transgender and Gender Diverse Children

    by Michelle & Phoenix Finch

  • George

    by Alex Gino

  • Sid Doesn't Feel Like a Boy or a Girl!

    by Dylan Greenberg

  • Red: A Crayon's Story

    by Michael Hals

  • The Sign Around My Neck

    by Lucas Hasten

  • I Am Jazz

    by Jessica Herthel, Jazz Jennings

  • Parts and Hearts: A Kids (and Grown-Ups) Guide to Transgender Transition

    by Jenson J. Hillenbrand

  • Jacobs New Dress

    by Sarah & Ian Hoffman

  • It's Okay to Sparkle!

    by Avery Jackson

  • Julián is a Mermaid

    by Jessica Love

  • Love Remains: A Rosh Hashanah Story of Transformation

    by Rabbi Ari Moffat, Jessica Leving

  • Jamie is Jamie: A Book about Being Yourself and Playing Your Way

    Afsaneh Muradian, Maria Bogade

  • The Asperkid's (Secret) Book of Social Rules: The Handbook of Not-So-Obvious Social Guidelines for Tweens and Teens With Asperger Syndrome

    by Jennifer Cook O'Toole

  • Journey: Being Who He Truly Is

    by Tiffany Parres-Gold

  • Pink is for Boys

    by Robb Pearlman Eda Kaban

  • Who Are You? The Kids Guide to Gender Identity

    by Brook Pessin-Whedbee, Naomi Barduff

  • Jack (Not Jackie)

    Erica Silverman, Holly Hatam

  • The Gender Identity Workbook for Kids: A Guide to Exploring Who You Are

    by Kelly Storck, Noah Grigni

  • It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity

    Theresa Thorn, Noah Grigni

  • Introducing Teddy: A Gentle Story about Gender and Friendship

    by Jessica Walton, Dougal MacPherson