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CategoryResource TitleLinkWhat it is
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LGBTQIA+ 101
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[E-Book] Defining LGBTQ+PDFWritten by Sam Killermann, this book pulls together a sizable amount of Queer verbage and identifyers. This is a great place to start if you're just starting your work, need to widen your scope of knowledge or a simple refresher!
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Foundational Safe-Zone Curriculum 5.0 EditionZip FileCheck this resource out if you're looking at a comprehensive way to make your office into a safe space!
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The Gender Unicorn!
https://www.sccgov.org/sites/bhd-p/Training/Documents/2017/September/gender-unicorn-english-pdf-09-21-17.pdf
Check this Gender Unicorn out if you like to visually understand the difference between gender identity, sexual orientation and gender expression!
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HRC: The Youth Report
https://www.hrc.org/resources/2018-lgbtq-youth-report
The Largest of its kind survey gives you an understanding of LGBTQIA+ youth and their experiences and the lasting impact it has on thier lives
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An Ally's Guide to Terminology
http://www.glaad.org/sites/default/files/allys-guide-to-terminology_1.pdf
This differs from the one above because this one gives you usage examples and terms to avoid
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Intersectionality
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Impact of Intersectionality
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Intersectionality 101!PDF
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White gay privilege exists all year, but it is particulary hurtful during PRIDE
https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/white-gay-privilege-exists-all-year-it-particularly-hurtful-during-ncna1024961
This 'opinion piece' covers violence agains Black and Brown queer people and how there is very few representaiton of our history in the Gay History highlighted at PRIDE
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Some Gay Men See the Concept of Intersectionality As a Threat
https://www.them.us/story/white-gay-men-are-hindering-our-progress
This piece touches on how Black and Brown queer voices have been labeled as radical and how our white siblings have shown indifference
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What is Intersectionality?
https://www.equality-network.org/our-work/intersectional/
Check this resource out if you need easy examples of Intersectionality
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Room to be Safe Anti-Violence Program: Intersectionality
https://www.roomtobesafe.org/get-information/fault/intersectionality/
This link shares resources for those in the Queer community that have disablitities, are people of color or are aging.
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Editorial: My Stonewall is Black
https://www.bet.com/style/living/2019/06/04/pride-month-column-1.html
An editorial on the black voices erased through the retelling of Stonewall
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5 Ways the LGBTQIA+ Movement Fails at Intersectionality
https://everydayfeminism.com/2016/12/lgbtqia-fails-at-intersectionality/
This is a great list of how intersectionality works when it comes to supporting one thing that effects the lgbtqia+ community and not another
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‘One Day at a Time’ Spotlights How Latino Families Use Silence to Keep Their Queer Relatives in the Closet
https://remezcla.com/features/film/one-day-time-season-3-stephanie-beatriz/
It's difficult to explain what it means to be Queer and Latinx but this highlights a Netflix show that paints a good picture.
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Familismo (A concept that impacts Latinx and Asian-American communities)
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Familismo: Importance of Family for College Student's Mental Health
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/life-in-the-intersection/201704/familismo
This is an incredibly powerful cultural driver, it may be a strong reason why a student may not want to come out to their family
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(Re)considering the Role "Familismo" Plays in Latinx High School Students' College ChoicespdfSome more research on familismo and it's impact on college choice, this could impact options for students making their final college choice
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The Role of Familismo in Explaining the Hispanic-White College App GappdfMore research on impact of familismo
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Black and African American
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All Black Lives Matter: Mental Health of Black LGBTQ Youth
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/2020/10/06/all-black-lives-matter-mental-health-of-black-lgbtq-youth/
This report utilizes an intersectional lens to contribute to our understanding of the Black LGBTQ youth experience
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Black and African American LGBTQ Youth Report
https://www.hrc.org/resources/black-and-african-american-lgbtq-youth-report
This resource presents data collected from these youth, shedding light on their challenges and triumphs encountered while navigating multiple, intersecting identities.
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Organizations Serving the Black LGBTQ+ Community
https://itgetsbetter.org/blog/initiatives/organizations-serving-black-lgbtq-community/
Organizations specifically serving Black queer communities
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American Asian and Pacific Islander
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Erasure and Resilience: AAPI 2020
https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/2020-06/Erasure-and-Resilience-AAPI-2020.pdf
Research, report and brief
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Queer and AAPI: Identity and Intersectionality
https://comcastnewsmakers.com/Videos/2019/5/3/Queer-and-AAPI-Identity-and-Intesectionality?linkId=67539172
Video highlighting the experiences of queer AAPI LGBTQ communites
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A Federation of LGBTQ AAPI Organizationshttps://www.nqapia.org/wpp/An organization with resources and legal support of AAPI LGBTQ+ Communites
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Latinx/Latine
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Erasure and Resilience: Latinx 2020
https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/2020-06/Erasure-and-Resilience-Latinx-2020.pdf
Research, report and brief
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Research Brief: Latinx LGBTQ Youth Suicide Risk
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/2020/09/24/research-brief-latinx-lgbtq-youth-suicide-risk/
This report utilizes an intersectional lens to contribute to our understanding of the Latinx LGBTQ youth experience
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Indigenous Peoples
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Erasure and Resilience: Native 2020
https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/2020-06/Erasure-and-Resilience-Native-2020.pdf
Research, report and brief
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Walking in a Good Way - Cultural Considerations When Working with Two-Spirit Individuals
https://www.ymsmlgbt.org/nativeamricanresources/
Webinar with excellent information
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Scholarships
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Top Scholarships for LGBTQ Students
https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/loans/student-loans/great-lgbt-scholarships/
Check out this blog post from Nerd Wallet with 9 scholarships for queer-identifying students with information on how to qualify/apply
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HRC Student Scholarship Databasehttps://www.hrc.org/resources/scholarship-databaseThe following is a list of scholarships, fellowships and grants for LGBTQ and allied students at both the undergraduate and graduate-level.
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GAMMA MU Foundationhttps://gammamufoundation.org/The Gamma Mu Foundation awards grants and scholarships to the LGBTQ community focusing on rural and other underserved populations across the US
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Campus Pride LGBTQ Scholarship Database
https://www.campuspride.org/national-scholarship-database/
Campus Pride is constantly adding new scholarships, so check this resource often!
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College Greenlighthttps://www.collegegreenlight.com/This is not LGBTQ specific but a great scholarship resource nonetheless!
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The Point Foundationhttps://pointfoundation.org/LGBTQ Scholarship that includes a mentorship program
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Building Inclusive Programming
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How can our campus tour be more inclusive?
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Schools in Transition: A guide for Supporting Transgender Students in K-12 Schools
https://www.hrc.org/resources/schools-in-transition-a-guide-for-supporting-transgender-students-in-k-12-s
This guide is a first-of-its-kind resource providing a blueprint for safe, supportive and inclusive school environments for transgender youth.
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Escaping Stigma School Support for LGBTQ students
https://read.nxtbook.com/nacac/the_journal_of_college_admiss/fall_2018/lgbtq_students.html
For its Fall 2018 edition, The Journal Spoke with admission professionsl, college counselors, and students about how to best support college access for LGBTQ youth
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Resources for Students
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Personal Statement
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Should I Come Out in My College Essay?
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o9cHAncMvnDdydiRVX7-ILocyehJgHkFgs6uaNBmUE8/edit
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How to Come Out in Your College Essay (In a Way That Will Actually Help Get You Into College)
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xcb3prGEbp_D5WPpPx3P5oUzk1-shNLA_CD4n4HY0Ro/edit
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10 Great Example Essays by LGBTQ+ Students
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xcb3prGEbp_D5WPpPx3P5oUzk1-shNLA_CD4n4HY0Ro/edit
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Haven't Come Out?
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It's Not All Glitter and Rainbows: 6 Harmful Myths About Coming Out
https://everydayfeminism.com/2015/03/harmful-myths-coming-out/
Don't let any of these myths be the reason you're coming out!
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Resources for finding the right school for you!
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Where do I start? (College Search Resources for LGBTQ+ Students)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zvM-aetgTRu6beax5sEspHJgp1AZq_Qb/view?usp=sharing
Podcast w/Shane Windmeyer (Founder, Campus Pride) w/TONS of College Search Resources for LGBTQ+ Students
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Minding Your P's and Q's to Choose Your Perfect LGBTQ Campushttps://www.campuspride.org/ps-and-qs/
What do P's and Q's have to do with determining the perfect LGBT campus for you? P's and Q's will help seteer you in the right direction until you find what you're looking for
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Campus Visit Score Card
https://secure-media.collegeboard.org/CollegePlanning/media/pdf/BF-campus-visit-score-card.pdf
Here are some ways to round out your visit! Make sure you make a copy and cary this card for each college you visit
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Personal Campus Inventory Quizhttps://www.campuspride.org/pciq/Learn more about yourself and what you are looking for when picking the best LGBT campus
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Individual Action Plan for LGBT College Seekerhttps://www.campuspride.org/actionplan/Stay organized and build a plan of action so you don't miss deadlines and prioritize visiting campus!
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The Campus Pride Ultimate Queer College Guide
https://www.campuspride.org/resources/the-campus-pride-ultimate-queer-college-guide/
If you're heading to the Campus Pride website, start here!
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The 25 Best College And Universities for LGBTQ Students
https://www.buzzfeed.com/clairepires/the-25-best-colleges-and-universities-for-lgbt-students#.gs1R49JB2
Easy Buzzfeed list!
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How to Find the Right College For LGBTQ
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/how-to-find-the-right-college-lgbtq-students?fbclid=IwAR0Cl-MiuXu2RdBI1miK06sZ1fmQeFiKd2tbzsvaUtZXhy_Jvhw8aZMoqMk
From your college essay to where you're going to live to how you're going to pay!
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Ask the Admission Office: Diversity on Campus
https://www.nacacnet.org/globalassets/college-fair--homepage/ncf-documents/askadmission/askadmission1_diversity.pdf
One of the benefits of going to college is meeting students from different backgrounds. Diversity on a college campus can mean differences in race, religion, ethnicity, gender, geography, etc. When thinking about diversity, consider the following questions.
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Women's colleges: Are they right for me?
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wOXVyK30dSZrnTV1Y21T-_wVXwbgkMFDSXD0gv-xES0/edit
Written by two directors of admission from Agnes Scott College, this addresses some of the unique opportunities available at women's colleges and who might be a good fit for them.
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Five tips for LGBTQ students on religiously-affiliated campuses
https://www.campuspride.org/resources/five-tips-for-lgbtq-students-on-religiously-affiliated-campuses/
Campus Pride shares five tips on being openly LGBTQ on a religiously-affiliated campus
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Best Colleges by State- in conjuction with Campus Pride Index
https://www.bestcolleges.com/features/top-lgbtq-friendly-colleges-by-state/
This guide works with the Campus Pride Methodology and has an easy search function
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Campus Pride Index Best of the Besthttps://www.campuspride.org/2018bestofthebest/Campus Pride Index lists the 30 "Best of the Best",
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Campus Pride Sports Index
https://www.campusprideindex.org/searchresults/sportsindex/747321
A list for Athletics, similiar to the list above.
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Parent Resources
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So Your Child Came Out?
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Queer Kid Stuff
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCecsVoeJcsXbAra7Sl4mOPw
Watch as Lindsay and Teddy tackle some big stuff in a digestible and easy way to understand. Made for kids of all ages!
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Pop'n'Olly LGBT+ Education for UK Primary Schools
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpjrpLd11TqcVXag6sPSU3A
Pop'n'Olly creates webtoons, books, and videos with the mission to create a more accepting future for LGBTQIA+. A great place to get a good sense of the series is "Waiting for A Princess"
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Love for All in Utah
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4J47ljVAbc&feature=youtu.be
Youtube video of parents engaging with students in Utah!
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College Counselor Resources
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How do you advise students who come out to you but not their families?It's their choice, and only they can decide when to come out to families
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Campus PRIDE National LGBTQIA+ Friendly College Fair Programhttps://www.campuspride.org/collegefair/
See if there's a college fair near your city. If there isn't, see if you can get a list of attendees from Campus Pride to actively engage the best schools for your students
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10 ways to use Campus Pride as an ally for LGBTQ+ students
https://www.collegeessayguy.com/blog/10-ways-to-use-campus-pride-as-an-ally-for-lgbtq-students
For students who identify as LGBTQ+, the college application process can require yet another batch of questions, challenges and choices to sift and explore. If you’re one of these students — or a counselor or family member or other ally — we don’t want you to navigate alone.
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The Advocate College Guide for LGBT Students
https://www.amazon.com/Advocate-College-Guide-LGBT-Students/dp/155583857X
Great resource to have in your office for students to peruse when researching what schools to apply to
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Out* on Fraternity Row: Personal Accounts of Being Gay in a College Fraternity
https://www.amazon.com/Out-Fraternity-Row-Collection-Solicited/dp/1555834094
In a uncompromising and candid portrait of gay life on campus, more than thirty gay men describe their experiences inside college fraternities, their decision to either come out or keep silent, and the impact of that choice.
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Secret Sisters: Stories of Being Lesbian and Bisexual in a College Sorority
https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Sisters-Stories-Bisexual-Sorority/dp/1555835880
The first-person accounts of 25 women stand as a powerful and courageous collective effort to address the traditionally homophobic and heterosexist atmosphere within sororities and gain greater
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Gay-Friendly Colleges
https://www.collegexpress.com/lists/list/gay-friendly-colleges/451/
Another list of Friendly Colleges!
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Best Colleges for LGBTQ Students
https://www.bestcolleges.com/features/best-colleges-for-lgbt-students/
This list is in parthership with Campus Pride Index
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Housing options and how to have those conversations for trans students
https://www.campuspride.org/tpc/gender-inclusive-housing/
Many colleges are very up front about their gender-neutral/LGBTQIA+ housing! :-)