LGBTQ+ Youth

Challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth are changing, but what they always need is support from each other and the adults in their lives.

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

Choose from one of our featured topics to explore specific areas of our LGBTQ+ Youth resources.

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cyan background, colorful organic shapes, 4 children holding up trans flags with HRC and Welcoming schools logos and the text Informe Anual Ano Fiscal 2023

Recursos en Español, LGBTQ+ Youth, Research

Escuelas Acogedoras Informe Anual 2024

El informe anual de este año destaca los logros significativos de Escuelas Acogedoras de Human Rights Campaign Foundation (la Fundación de la Campaña de Derechos Humanos también conocida como HRC),…

Count me in text and photos

Allies, Transgender, LGBTQ+ Youth

Count Me In Social Media Images

Transgender and non-binary people are our neighbors, co-workers, family members and friends, yet are facing a rising tide of stigma, hateful rhetoric and violence. It is time for us as…

LGBTQ+ Youth, Parenting

A Parent’s Quick Guide for In-School Transitions

HRC Foundation’s Parents for Transgender Equality National Council Members Debi Jackson, Mimi Lemay, Kim Lesher, and Lizette Trujillo along with Welcoming Schools Facilitator Michele Hatchell and Youth Well-Being Coordinator Pallavi…

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Communities of Color, LGBTQ+ Youth, Research

2019 Black and African American LGBTQ+ Youth Report

The following report represents data from our 2018 Youth Report that has been archived. Click here to view our newest 2023 Black LGBTQ+ Youth Report.
In 2017, the Human Rights…

LGBTQ+ Youth

10 Actions Educators Can Take

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation and Welcoming Schools are committed to ensuring educators have the tools to support LGBTQ+ students.