By APchannel at Envato Elements.
Read this stuff first!
You'll find important background information and a whole lot more resources in this section's main page. So go check it out!
Also, i just started putting together some of these sections. There are so many things i could add! What's missing? Please drop me a line to let me know.
Notation reminders (
and *):
- Those preceded by a book (
) will teach you your (our) queer and trans history. - Everything that's preceded by a red asterisk (*) is a source recommended by my survey-takers.
Websites to look into
- Amatonormativity, Aromanticism, and What Defines a Relationship (This is written by a university student but isn't as inaccessible as many theses and dissertations. It's also a lot shorter!)
- Aphobia: Common Attitudes and Expressions (PDF)
- Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week
- Asexuality: a sexual orientation still unknown and pathologised.
- Asexuality: What It Means And What to Know
- * Six ways to be an ally to asexual people
- We Asked Asexual And Aromantic Folks What They'd Wish People Would Stop Saying To Them — Here's What They Said
- What Is Asexuality?
- 16 Misconceptions About Being Bisexual
- * 2022 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health
- Coming Out As Bisexual Should Not Feel Like An Overshare
- Dear Parents: This Is What to Do When Your Teen Comes Out to You
- Gender nonconforming children: Coming to terms with sexual identity
- What It's Like To Come Out As Bisexual As A Tween (As Told By A Mom And Daughter)
- * amaze jr
- Behaviors of Supportive Parents and Caregivers for LGBTQ Youth
- Girls Will Be
- How parents of LGBTQ tweens and teens are navigating sleepovers
- How To Build A Strong Relationship with Your LGBTQI Teen
- I Was a Little Gay Boy Who Loved Barbie
- Kids Against Bullying
- LGBTQ Summer Camps and Retreats 2023
- LGBTQ+ Student Resources & Support
- The Rainbow Owl
- Rainbow Train
- * Resources for Parents, Educators & Allies
- 8 Common (But Easily Fixable) Ways We Erase Non-Binary People from Society
- 10 Myths About Non-Binary People It's Time to Unlearn
- 10 ways to step up as an ally to non-binary people
- 44 Self-Esteem Resources for Nonbinary Adolescents and Teens
- Amplifying the Voices of Transgender and Nonbinary Youth
- Beyond the Binary: A New Generation’s Approach to Gender (a not-quite-10-minute podcast episode)
- * Guide to Being an Ally to Transgender and Nonbinary Young People
- 'It's how I feel. It’s not how you feel': four teens explain why they reject the gender binary
- Making Your Chorus Welcoming for Transgender Singers
- Misgendering: An Analogy
- New studies find millions of young nonbinary and transgender Americans
- ‘Queerness is everywhere': Transgender and nonbinary Americans let us into their lives
- Simply Being Me
- * Transgender and Nonbinary Identities
- We trust children to know what gender they are – until they go against the norm
- What Happens If You're Genderqueer — But Your Native Language Is Gendered?
- What It Means to Be Non-Binary
- Your Top 10 Questions About Being Genderqueer Answered
- * 2022 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health
- 2024 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People by State
- International Partnership for Queer Youth Resilience (INQYR)
- Journalist Resource – Reporting on Trans Youth and Gender-Affirming Medical Care
- Know Your Rights in Health Care
- Moving Beyond Change Efforts: Evidence and Action to Support and Affirm LGBTQI+ Youth (PDF)
(See also everything in the BIPOC section above.)
Bosom Buddies: A Photo History of Male Affection- Journalist Resource – Reporting on Trans Youth and Gender-Affirming Medical Care
- Masculinity Means: A photo essay by Amos Mac (This article is in Medium, which means it's now behind a paywall.)
- These Portraits Show Homeless Youth As They Wish To Be Seen
Trans people have always been here – and these incredible colourised photos prove it
This list could be so long! But i just started it in the early summer of 2025. Whom should i add? Please drop me a line to let me know.
- 11 Celebrities Who Proudly Support Their Transgender Kids
- Airyn De Niro says father Robert De Niro offered to attend her gender-affirming care appointments
- Annette Bening delivers moving speech about her ‘remarkable’ trans son during Supreme Court rally
- Bisexual YOU star Saffron Burrows reveals her 12-year-old has come out as non-binary
- Cynthia Nixon pays tribute to her ‘beautiful and brave’ trans son and nephew at New York protest
- Dylan Mulvaney and Gus Kenworthy launch LGBTQ+ clubs for banned books
- Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade proudly support trans daughter Zaya as she wins Groundbreaker award
- Lea Salonga celebrates her trans son and says that unaccepting parents shouldn’t have kids
- Marlon Wayans says he has a ‘natural instinct’ to protect his trans son
- Mel B and Eddie Murphy’s child Angel now living as a trans man
- X-Men star Liev Schreiber says daughter Kai coming out as trans ‘didn’t feel like a big deal’
- If People Talked About Other Things the Way They Talked About Gender Identity
- An Open Letter to Lands' End (This article is in Medium, which means it's now behind a paywall.)
- An Open Letter to Target
- If Our Sons Were Treated Like Our Daughters
- An Open Letter to Lands' End (This article is in Medium, which means it's now behind a paywall.)
Why did bathrooms get segregated by gender in the first place?
(See also the Genderqueer/non-binary identities section above.)
- 5 accidentally transphobic phrases allies use -- and what to say instead
- 94% of Transgender Youth Maintain Gender Identity 5 Years After Social Transition
- Amplifying the Voices of Transgender and Nonbinary Youth
- The Anti-Trans Panic Is Rooted in White Supremacist Ideology
- Back on Track Teens gender and sexual identity mini-series
- Center for Applied Transgender Studies
- The End of the Desistance Myth
- * Guide to Being an Ally to Transgender and Nonbinary Young People
- If People Talked About Other Things the Way They Talked About Gender Identity
- In their own words: Trans teens say they want more autonomy (video)
- Is Your Trans Allyship Half-Baked? Here Are 6 Mistakes That Trans Allies Are Still Making
- The Kids of Camp I Am
- Masculinity Means: A photo essay by Amos Mac (This article is in Medium, which means it's now behind a paywall.)
- Misgendering: An Analogy
- New studies find millions of young nonbinary and transgender Americans
- New Study Finds That Supportive Adults Are Key To Reducing HIV Among Transgender Youth
- An Open Letter to Target
- Our Trans Loved Ones
- A plea for better transgender research on the perpetual myth of 'desistance' and the 'harm' of social transitioning
- * PROTEGO: Spells and actions to make the world better for the trans community
- Queen of the Scottish Fairies
- ‘Queerness is everywhere': Transgender and nonbinary Americans let us into their lives
- * Six Ways to Support Transgender Youth
- Supporting the Transgender People in Your Life: A Guide to Being a Good Ally
- * That's Gender Dysphoria, FYI
- This Is What Gender-Nonbinary People Look Like
- Tilly's Trans Tuesdays
- * Trans Hub
- Trans men and trans masculine people share advice to youth and allies
- Trans people have always been here – and these incredible colourised photos prove it
- * Transgender and Nonbinary Identities
- * The Transgender Show
- * Understanding the Transgender Community
- We trust children to know what gender they are – until they go against the norm
Do you have ideas that aren't included here? Please drop me a line!

Photo by Josè Maria Sava on Unsplash.

