Family LGBTQIA+ Support:
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN): www.glsen.org
San Diego County Chapter of GLSEN: www.glsen.org/chapters/sandiegocounty
San Diego LGBT Community Center: www.thecentersd.org/
Hillcrest Youth Center and South Bay Youth Center-- Monthly parent and youth support group meetings in English and Spanish
San Diego LGBT Pride: www.sdpride.org
Rady Childrens Hospital Gender Affirming Care
PFLAG -The nation's largest organization uniting people who are LGBTQIA with parents, families, friends, and allies
Trevor Project (the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning/queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA) young people ages 13-24): www.thetrevorproject.org
Trans Kids Purple Rainbow Foundation (TKPRF) (committed to the premise that Gender Dysphoria is something a child can’t control and it is society that needs to change, not them. Families need to support their children and be encouraged to allow them to grow-up free of gender roles): www.transkidspurplerainbow.org
NAMI Child Youth and Family Liaison of San Diego County -- Parenting/caregiving tools for support and family/youth partners
Guide for Transgender Student Rights
Resources and Expert Advice for LGBTQ College Students - https://www.learnhowtobecome.org/college/lgbtq-student-resources/
College Scholarships for LGBTQ Students - https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/lgbtq-scholarships-financial-aid/
Additional Scholarship Info: https://www.publicservicedegrees.org/financial-aid/scholarships/lgbtqia-students/
Tips and Strategies for Meeting the Needs of Transgender Youth
LGBTQIA+ Student Rights & SDUSD Policy:
Know Your Student Rights - Laws related to bullying and harassment: www.sandiegounified.org/know-your-student-rights
San Diego Unified Nondiscrimination Policy: www.sandiegounified.org/nondiscrimination-policy
San Diego Unified Nondiscrimination Policy for Transgender Students: English | Español
Administrative Procedure 6381 Bullying and Intimidation: English | Español
Report Bullying in SDUSD: https://www.sandiegounified.org/cms/one.aspx?portalId=27732478&pageId=28172395
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) LGBT Rights: www.aclu.org/issues/lgbt-rights?redirect=lgbt
Contact:
Office of Youth Advocacy
[email protected]
https://youthadvocacy.us/