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    • About Shannon
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  • Context & Hot Topics
    • Context: Background & Level-Setting
      • Level-setting 1: Aren’t sex and gender the same thing? What about sexuality? And what are all the other terms I’ve heard, like “pansexual” and “LGBTQA”?
      • Level-setting 2: How queer & trans tweens & teens experience life in the 2020s US
    • Hot Topics in Queer & Trans Communities
      • Advocating for political and cultural change
      • Bathrooms (and locker rooms)
      • Bullying
      • Conversion/reparative therapy
      • Gender non-conformity and autism
      • Find a fantastic therapist to help you out
      • HIV and AIDS
      • Identity labels
      • Our opponents: See them, know them, avoid them
        • Red flag language: How to tell which sources to steer clear of
        • Some specific sources you should avoid under all circumstances
      • Queer and trans joy, hope, and strengths
      • Restricting TGNC young people’s access to healthcare
      • Sex and sexuality
      • Sports and TGNC young people
      • Suicide and other crisis-related resources
      • Trump 2.0
      • Understanding identity development and changing labels
      • Vocabulary
  • Do Something!
    • Use Your…
      • Use your hearing
      • Use your sight
      • Use your speech — both written and spoken
        • Advocate for — and with — queer and trans young people
        • Names, pronouns, current events, encouraging words
      • Use your home, business, or vehicle
      • Use your money
        • Buy banned books
        • Make donations
          • Make donations to student groups
          • Make donations to queer and trans non-profits
        • Send gift cards (and thank-you cards)
        • Buy things on Transanta or Trans Meals
      • Use your passion
        • Choose books that reflect LGBTQA+/ SGL lives
        • Look for books that include some of these themes
          • Books and movies, fiction and non-fiction, should cover at least one of these topics.
          • The history of LGBTQA+/ SGL movements
        • More actions to take around banned books
      • Use your time
      • Use your problem-solving skills
      • Use your calm
        • When young people are kicked out of their home
        • When young people feel suicidal
    • Ideas For…
      • Ideas for parents or parent-type figures
        • Where parents may want to start
        • Be compassionate with yourself
        • Queer and trans media
        • Social media
        • Support your child coming out within your family
          • Work with others in your immediate family: siblings, spouses/ partners/ exes, and others
        • Realize the importance of healthcare for TGNC tweens and teens
        • Help your child connect with other queer and trans young people
        • Advocate for them in school
        • Advocate for them in sports
        • Educate your young person (and yourself) about safer sex and HIV
        • Choose open celebration over tolerance
        • Go to Pride!
        • Special resources for actual or potential foster parents
      • Ideas for mentors
        • Where mentors may want to start
        • Why mentoring overall is impactful
        • Reasons to mentor a queer or trans young person specifically
        • Find a mentee
        • Mentoring goes both ways
        • I’ve found a mentee! Now what?
        • Choose open celebration over tolerance
        • Choose from a host of fantastic activities
      • Ideas for both parents and mentors
        • Discuss challenging but important topics
        • Ideas especially for LGBTQA+/SGL parents, parental figures, and mentors
      • Ideas for other relatives
        • Overall ideas for other relatives
        • Religion
        • Siblings
        • Grandparents who aren’t parenting
        • Aunts, uncles, and cousins
        • Parents’ significant others/ stepparents
      • Ideas for friends
        • Practice makes perfect!
        • If you know you have a big problem with queerness and transness
        • If you’re not sure what to think about queer and trans people
        • If you’ve been a passionate ally/ accomplice to LGBTQA+/ SGL people for months or years
      • Ideas for educators
        • For everyone in education
          • Ways you can improve your school climate
        • Teachers
          • Teachers in a safe school and community
          • Teachers in a hostile school or community
        • Librarians
        • Counselors
        • Administrators
          • Administrators in a safe school and community
          • Administrators in a hostile school or community
        • School board members
        • A special note for LGBTQA+/ SGL people in education
      • Ideas for primary care providers
        • Critical context for primary care providers
        • For primary care providers’ young queer and trans patients
          • Make sure your office has gender-neutral restroom(s) available.
          • Have honest conversations with all your patients/ clients about their sexuality.
          • Patients/ clients who may be either in or considering entering recovery for substance use
          • Taking a broader role
        • For your young queer patients
        • For your young TGNC patients/ clients
          • Trans women, trans girls, and sex work
          • Where to get potential referrals for your TGNC patients
          • If you work or live in a state that has criminalized providing gender-affirming care to children and youth
        • Other resources for primary care providers
      • Ideas for therapists & similar mental healthcare providers
        • Why therapists are often essential for queer and trans youth
        • For therapists’ young queer and trans clients
        • For your young queer clients
        • Other resources for therapists
      • Ideas for supervisors and coworkers
      • Ideas for child welfare workers
      • Ideas for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
      • Ideas for other groups
        • Friends’ parents
        • Religious leaders
        • Youth group leaders
        • Camp directors and counselors
        • Neighbors
        • Parents of a teen’s significant other (i.e., my kid is dating someone who’s queer or trans)
  • Resources for Tweens to Adults
    • What Young People Want Adults To Know
      • Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Acceptance, respect, and support: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Understanding and respect: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Accept us as we are, where we are: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • You can learn to do better: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Adult homophobia and transphobia: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Pronouns: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Names (and pronouns): Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Other: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • It’s okay that we’re exploring ourselves: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Adultism: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • We know ourselves: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Don’t tell us who or what to be: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Try to decenter yourself: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Being queer or trans is not…: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Changing identities or labels and finding ourselves: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Labels: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Going through this process can be hard: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • You still need to support and respect us: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Once we’ve settled on an identity: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Coming out: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • You and me: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Coming out in general: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Discrimination and violence: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Fear: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Facing the world: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Educate yourself: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • General thoughts: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Things you might not know: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • We’re human and like everyone else: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • We aren’t…: Messages for straight, cis adults
      • Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Acceptance, respect, and support: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Accept us as we are, where we are: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Understanding and respect: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Affirmation: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • You can learn to do better: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Adult homophobia and transphobia: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Pronouns: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Names (and pronouns): Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Other: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Adultism: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • We know ourselves: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Don’t tell us who or what to be: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Try to decenter yourself: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Changing identities or labels and finding ourselves: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • It’s okay that we’re exploring ourselves: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Generational label (and other) changes: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • You still need to support and respect us: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Coming out (or not): Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Discrimination and violence: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Fear: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Facing the world: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Activism and community: Please help and protect us!: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Role modeling: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • You give us hope: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • You accept me and are there for me: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • We want to learn from you: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • It’s just so much easier to talk with you: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Challenges finding LGBTQA+/ SGL adults: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • You make life better: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Things you might not know: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
      • Messages about intersecting identities: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • General intersectionality: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Foundational ideas: Definitions, hate/ racism/ privilege: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Being queer AND trans: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Yes, it’s easier to talk with people who share my other identity/ identities: Messages about intersecting identities
          • No, it’s not necessarily easier to talk with people who share my other identity/ identities: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism/neurodivergence/neurodiversity
          • The intertwining of autism with queerness and transness: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Connection and isolation: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Experiences of ableism and queer- or trans-antagonism: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Religion: Messages about intersecting identities
          • General/ unspecified religion: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Specific religions: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Disability: Messages about intersecting identities
          • General/ unspecified disability: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Specific disabilities: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Race & ethnicity: Messages about intersecting identities
          • General race/ethnicity: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Specific races & ethnicities: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Disability & religion: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Race/ethnicity & religion: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism & disability: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism & fat: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism & race: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism & religion: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism, disability, & race: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism, disability, & religion: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Language & immigration
        • Language & immigration: Messages about intersecting identities
      • About the survey
        • What you’ll find here
        • Survey participation: Who submitted, who didn’t
        • Survey process: the nitty-gritty
    • What Shannon Wants Young People to Know
      • A special note for tweens
      • A special note for teens
    • Adults: Where you can go to learn more
      • Adult resources: Advocacy/activist, education, legal, and support organizations
      • Adult resources: Books & bookstores
      • Adult resources: Facebook
      • Adult resources: Instagram
      • Adult resources: Podcasts
      • Adult resources: Religion and faith
      • Adult resources: Websites
    • Youth: Where you can go to learn more
      • Youth resources: Advocacy/ activist, education, legal, and support organizations
      • Youth resources: Books
      • Youth resources: Movies/ streaming
      • Youth resources: Podcasts
      • Youth resources: Websites
  • Contact
    • General Contact Form
    • LGBTQA+/SGL adults: Do you have a message for rainbow tweens & teens?
    • Tweens & teens: Ask Shannon to share this site with an adult in your life
    • Let’s stay in touch!
      • Your R2T2 Subscription Management Page
  • Merch!!
  • Search
  • About
    • All About R2T2
      • All about R2T2’s stock (and other) photos
    • How R2T2 is organized
      • Categories
    • FAQ
    • Glossary: LGBTQA+/ SGL vocabulary and definitions
    • About Shannon
    • Slideshow: Amazing photos of queer and trans young people
  • Context & Hot Topics
    • Context: Background & Level-Setting
      • Level-setting 1: Aren’t sex and gender the same thing? What about sexuality? And what are all the other terms I’ve heard, like “pansexual” and “LGBTQA”?
      • Level-setting 2: How queer & trans tweens & teens experience life in the 2020s US
    • Hot Topics in Queer & Trans Communities
      • Advocating for political and cultural change
      • Bathrooms (and locker rooms)
      • Bullying
      • Conversion/reparative therapy
      • Gender non-conformity and autism
      • Find a fantastic therapist to help you out
      • HIV and AIDS
      • Identity labels
      • Our opponents: See them, know them, avoid them
        • Red flag language: How to tell which sources to steer clear of
        • Some specific sources you should avoid under all circumstances
      • Queer and trans joy, hope, and strengths
      • Restricting TGNC young people’s access to healthcare
      • Sex and sexuality
      • Sports and TGNC young people
      • Suicide and other crisis-related resources
      • Trump 2.0
      • Understanding identity development and changing labels
      • Vocabulary
  • Do Something!
    • Use Your…
      • Use your hearing
      • Use your sight
      • Use your speech — both written and spoken
        • Advocate for — and with — queer and trans young people
        • Names, pronouns, current events, encouraging words
      • Use your home, business, or vehicle
      • Use your money
        • Buy banned books
        • Make donations
          • Make donations to student groups
          • Make donations to queer and trans non-profits
        • Send gift cards (and thank-you cards)
        • Buy things on Transanta or Trans Meals
      • Use your passion
        • Choose books that reflect LGBTQA+/ SGL lives
        • Look for books that include some of these themes
          • Books and movies, fiction and non-fiction, should cover at least one of these topics.
          • The history of LGBTQA+/ SGL movements
        • More actions to take around banned books
      • Use your time
      • Use your problem-solving skills
      • Use your calm
        • When young people are kicked out of their home
        • When young people feel suicidal
    • Ideas For…
      • Ideas for parents or parent-type figures
        • Where parents may want to start
        • Be compassionate with yourself
        • Queer and trans media
        • Social media
        • Support your child coming out within your family
          • Work with others in your immediate family: siblings, spouses/ partners/ exes, and others
        • Realize the importance of healthcare for TGNC tweens and teens
        • Help your child connect with other queer and trans young people
        • Advocate for them in school
        • Advocate for them in sports
        • Educate your young person (and yourself) about safer sex and HIV
        • Choose open celebration over tolerance
        • Go to Pride!
        • Special resources for actual or potential foster parents
      • Ideas for mentors
        • Where mentors may want to start
        • Why mentoring overall is impactful
        • Reasons to mentor a queer or trans young person specifically
        • Find a mentee
        • Mentoring goes both ways
        • I’ve found a mentee! Now what?
        • Choose open celebration over tolerance
        • Choose from a host of fantastic activities
      • Ideas for both parents and mentors
        • Discuss challenging but important topics
        • Ideas especially for LGBTQA+/SGL parents, parental figures, and mentors
      • Ideas for other relatives
        • Overall ideas for other relatives
        • Religion
        • Siblings
        • Grandparents who aren’t parenting
        • Aunts, uncles, and cousins
        • Parents’ significant others/ stepparents
      • Ideas for friends
        • Practice makes perfect!
        • If you know you have a big problem with queerness and transness
        • If you’re not sure what to think about queer and trans people
        • If you’ve been a passionate ally/ accomplice to LGBTQA+/ SGL people for months or years
      • Ideas for educators
        • For everyone in education
          • Ways you can improve your school climate
        • Teachers
          • Teachers in a safe school and community
          • Teachers in a hostile school or community
        • Librarians
        • Counselors
        • Administrators
          • Administrators in a safe school and community
          • Administrators in a hostile school or community
        • School board members
        • A special note for LGBTQA+/ SGL people in education
      • Ideas for primary care providers
        • Critical context for primary care providers
        • For primary care providers’ young queer and trans patients
          • Make sure your office has gender-neutral restroom(s) available.
          • Have honest conversations with all your patients/ clients about their sexuality.
          • Patients/ clients who may be either in or considering entering recovery for substance use
          • Taking a broader role
        • For your young queer patients
        • For your young TGNC patients/ clients
          • Trans women, trans girls, and sex work
          • Where to get potential referrals for your TGNC patients
          • If you work or live in a state that has criminalized providing gender-affirming care to children and youth
        • Other resources for primary care providers
      • Ideas for therapists & similar mental healthcare providers
        • Why therapists are often essential for queer and trans youth
        • For therapists’ young queer and trans clients
        • For your young queer clients
        • Other resources for therapists
      • Ideas for supervisors and coworkers
      • Ideas for child welfare workers
      • Ideas for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
      • Ideas for other groups
        • Friends’ parents
        • Religious leaders
        • Youth group leaders
        • Camp directors and counselors
        • Neighbors
        • Parents of a teen’s significant other (i.e., my kid is dating someone who’s queer or trans)
  • Resources for Tweens to Adults
    • What Young People Want Adults To Know
      • Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Acceptance, respect, and support: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Understanding and respect: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Accept us as we are, where we are: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • You can learn to do better: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Adult homophobia and transphobia: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Pronouns: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Names (and pronouns): Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Other: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • It’s okay that we’re exploring ourselves: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Adultism: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • We know ourselves: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Don’t tell us who or what to be: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Try to decenter yourself: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Being queer or trans is not…: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Changing identities or labels and finding ourselves: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Labels: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Going through this process can be hard: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • You still need to support and respect us: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Once we’ve settled on an identity: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Coming out: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • You and me: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Coming out in general: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Discrimination and violence: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Fear: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Facing the world: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Educate yourself: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • General thoughts: Messages for straight, cis adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • Things you might not know: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • We’re human and like everyone else: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • We aren’t…: Messages for straight, cis adults
      • Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Acceptance, respect, and support: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Accept us as we are, where we are: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Understanding and respect: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Affirmation: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • You can learn to do better: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Adult homophobia and transphobia: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Pronouns: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Names (and pronouns): Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Other: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Adultism: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • We know ourselves: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Don’t tell us who or what to be: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Try to decenter yourself: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Changing identities or labels and finding ourselves: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • It’s okay that we’re exploring ourselves: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Generational label (and other) changes: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • You still need to support and respect us: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Coming out (or not): Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Discrimination and violence: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Fear: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Facing the world: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Activism and community: Please help and protect us!: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Role modeling: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • You give us hope: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • You accept me and are there for me: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • We want to learn from you: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • It’s just so much easier to talk with you: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Challenges finding LGBTQA+/ SGL adults: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • You make life better: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
          • Best practices for adult allies: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
        • Things you might not know: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults
      • Messages about intersecting identities: Messages for straight, cis adults
        • General intersectionality: Messages for LGBTQA+/ SGL adults: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Foundational ideas: Definitions, hate/ racism/ privilege: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Being queer AND trans: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Yes, it’s easier to talk with people who share my other identity/ identities: Messages about intersecting identities
          • No, it’s not necessarily easier to talk with people who share my other identity/ identities: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism/neurodivergence/neurodiversity
          • The intertwining of autism with queerness and transness: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Connection and isolation: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Experiences of ableism and queer- or trans-antagonism: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Religion: Messages about intersecting identities
          • General/ unspecified religion: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Specific religions: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Disability: Messages about intersecting identities
          • General/ unspecified disability: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Specific disabilities: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Race & ethnicity: Messages about intersecting identities
          • General race/ethnicity: Messages about intersecting identities
          • Specific races & ethnicities: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Disability & religion: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Race/ethnicity & religion: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism & disability: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism & fat: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism & race: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism & religion: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism, disability, & race: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Autism, disability, & religion: Messages about intersecting identities
        • Language & immigration
        • Language & immigration: Messages about intersecting identities
      • About the survey
        • What you’ll find here
        • Survey participation: Who submitted, who didn’t
        • Survey process: the nitty-gritty
    • What Shannon Wants Young People to Know
      • A special note for tweens
      • A special note for teens
    • Adults: Where you can go to learn more
      • Adult resources: Advocacy/activist, education, legal, and support organizations
      • Adult resources: Books & bookstores
      • Adult resources: Facebook
      • Adult resources: Instagram
      • Adult resources: Podcasts
      • Adult resources: Religion and faith
      • Adult resources: Websites
    • Youth: Where you can go to learn more
      • Youth resources: Advocacy/ activist, education, legal, and support organizations
      • Youth resources: Books
      • Youth resources: Movies/ streaming
      • Youth resources: Podcasts
      • Youth resources: Websites
  • Contact
    • General Contact Form
    • LGBTQA+/SGL adults: Do you have a message for rainbow tweens & teens?
    • Tweens & teens: Ask Shannon to share this site with an adult in your life
    • Let’s stay in touch!
      • Your R2T2 Subscription Management Page
  • Merch!!
  • Search

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Two white teens who present as girls are shown from the back. The girl on the left has her arm around the shoulder of the girl on the right, who's wearing a rainbow flag around herself.

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