Resources to help make schools and classrooms work for and affirm LGBQ/T+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Queer/Questioning, Transgender and others) students, and to help support educators to work against homophobia and transphobia.
Best Practices and Resources for Supporting LGBQ/T+ Students: Pre-K and Early Elementary School
Best Practices and Resources for Supporting LGBQ/T+ Students: Elementary School
Best Practices and Resources for Supporting LGBQ/T+ Students: Middle School
Best Practices and Resources for Supporting LGBQ/T+ Students: High School
Books:
Trans Allyship Workbook by Davey Shlasko
Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon
Articles:
I'm a Trans Student of Color. Supporting Me Means Fighting White Supremacy
More than Half of Transgender Teachers Surveyed Face Workplace Harassment
Supporting Transgender and Gender-Expansive Children in School
Whole-of-School Approaches to Supporting Transgender Students, Teachers, and Parents In Response to COVID-19: A Checklist to Support LGBTQ Students during Distance Learning
What School Was Like for Black and Latinx Trans Adults--and How to Improve
A Checklist for a Welcoming and Inclusive School Environment
Model School District Policy on Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Students
Resource Banks:
National Center for Transgender Equality School Action Center
Know Your Rights in Schools and the GLAD (GLBTQ+ Advocates and Defenders) Legal Helpline
GLSEN School Climate Survey and Local School Climate Survey Tool
Gender Justice in Early Childhood Resource Guide (includes a classroom audit form, a graphic about gender models in early childhood, activities, language support, and literature resources)