A young person stands on sandstone blocks. All we can see are their legs and feet. Their legs have rainbow leg warmers from the knees down, and pink sneakers.

In having "real" conversations about real issues like the ones below, you may help your child/mentee become more resilient and better prepared to deal with these and other challenges.

Another result may be them supporting their peers.

And if they have enough tools and knowledge, they may be able to become an outspoken leader, advocating for better health, happiness, and affirmation for other queer and trans tweens and teens.

You'll find more information in the accordion menus immediately below and "flippy cards" closer to the bottom of this page.



An adult with a shaved head from the back. His shirt says, "NO HOMOPHOBIA NO VIOLENCE NO RACISM NO SEXISM YES KINDNESS YES PEACE YES EQUALITY YES LOVE"

Photo by Ece AK.

Bullying

Bullying

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Sex and sexuality

Sex and sexuality

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