LGBTQ+ Youth

Being supported at home, in school and in the community is important for all children and youth – especially LGBTQ+ youth. 

For more HRC's resources specifically for educators, please visit WelcomingSchools.org. 

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Transgender, LGBTQ+ Youth, For Parents

Transgender Children & Youth: Understanding the Basics

It is important to make distinctions between instances where “kids are being kids” and when they’re asserting things about themselves that are critical to their identity and development – as…