A Black teen with a big smile and who presents as a girl is waving a small rainbow flag. She has very orange eyeshadow and is wearing a top with orang.e



Note that  some of the things on this page may be challenging (or impossible) if you're foster parenting a queer or trans young person.

See the parenting books in the resources section for additional suggestions of ways to celebrate your child.


"Mostly they just say that they love me anyway. Which for me is a bit of a sting, because I don't want to be loved 'anyway'; I want to be loved FOR who I am, not DESPITE who I am."

"My Jewishness is part of my queerness and my queerness is Jewish and they are both a part of me and queer Jews have always existed."