LGBTQ2S+ Resource List |
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Emergency Resources
First Link - 211 & 988 Suicide Lifeline For ND and MN
Trans Youth Emergency Project
https://southernequality.org/tyep/
The Trevor Project Hotline
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
The Trans Lifeline
https://translifeline.org/hotline/
Rape and Abuse Crisis Support - Fargo-Moorhead
https://www.raccfm.com
LGBTQ Discrimination in the Workplace Guide - Joseph & Norinsberg LLC, New York, NY
https://employeejustice.com/lgbtq-discrimination-in-the-workplace/
Spectrum Definitions and Pronouns
Annie E. Casey Foundation: LGBTQ+ Definitions, Terms, and Concepts
https://www.aecf.org/blog/lgbtq-definitions
Bongiovanni, Archie & Tristan Jimerson. A Quick & Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns. Limerence Pres, 2018.
Dyer, Harriet. The Little Book of LGBTQ+: An A-Z of Gender and Sexual Identities. Summersdale, 2021.
G., Mady & Jules Zuckerberg. A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer and Trans Identities. Limerence Press, 2019.Book awards
Lambda awards
https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/
Stonewall Book awards from ALA
https://www.ala.org/rt/rrt/award/stonewall
University of West Florida Libguide: Diverse Books for Academic Libraries
https://libguides.uwf.edu/diversebkawds/lgbtq
Book Lists
ALA GLBTRT (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table) Rainbow Booklist
https://glbtrt.ala.org/rainbowbooks/
Diverse Book Finder
https://diversebookfinder.org/
GLSEN’s 2021 High School Booklist
https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/2021-07/GLSEN_NSC_Booklist_High_School_2021.pdf
Goodreads LGBT lists
https://www.goodreads.com/genres/lgbt
Hope in a Box curated booklist
https://www.hopeinabox.org/books
NY Times : 20 LGBTQ YA Books to Add to Your Reading List
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/15/books/review/lgbtq-ya-books-authors.html
Social Justice Books
Book Challenges
American Library Association Challenge reporting form
Challenge Reporting | ALA
North Dakota Library Association Intellectual Freedom Committee Challenge reporting form
Challenge Incident Report Form
North Dakota State Library Challenge reporting form
Intellectual Freedom Challenge Incident Report Form
The Palace Project
https://thepalaceproject.org/
New York Public Library - Books For All
https://www.nypl.org/spotlight/books-for-all
Librarian and Educator Resources
Barnes, Elly, & Anna Carlile. How to transform your school into an LGBT+ friendly place: A practical guide for nursery, primary and secondary teachers. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018
Bianchi, Anna. Becoming an Ally to the Gender-Expansive Child: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017.
Brill, Stephanie, & Lisa Kenney. The transgender teen: A handbook for parents and professionals supporting transgender and non-binary teens. Cleis Press, 2016.
Fisher, Emily S., & Komosa-Hawkins, Karen. Creating safe and supportive learning environments: A guide for working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth and families. Routledge, 2013.
Gainsburg, Jeannie. The Savvy Ally: A Guide for Becoming a Skilled LGBTQ+ Advocate, 2nd Edition. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2023.
Dellenty, Shaun. Celebrating Difference: A Whole-School Approach to Inclusion. Bloomsbury Education, 2019.
Dorr, Christina & Liz Deskins. LGBTQIA+ Books for Children and Teens: Providing a Window for All. ALA Editions, 2018
Martin,jr., Hillias J. & James R. Murdoc. Serving Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Teens: A How-to-do-it Manual for Librarians. Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2007.
Meyer, Elizabeth J., & Pullen SansfaƧon, Annie. Supporting transgender & gender creative youth: Schools, families, and communities in action. Peter Lang Publishing, 2018
Miller, s. j. Teaching, affirming, and recognizing trans and gender creative youth: A queer literacy framework. Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Price, Deborah. A practical guide to gender diversity and sexuality in early years. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018.
Santos Green, Lucy et al. LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Children’s Librarianship: Policies, Programs, and Practices. Libraries Unlimited, 2022.
North Dakota/Midwestern Organizations
Beach Family Pride https://www.facebook.com/BeachPrideFamily
Bismarck Human Relations Committee https://www.bismarcknd.gov/646/Human-Relations-Committee
Bismarck Gay Straight Alliance Gay Straight Alliance - Bismarck High School
Canopy Medical Clinic - Fargo, ND https://www.canopymedicalclinic.com
Dakota OutRight (Central ND) https://dakotaoutright.org/
Elevated Access https://www.elevatedaccess.org
Evolve - Fargo https://youthworks.com/
Fargo Parents of LGBTQ+ Kids https://www.facebook.com/ParentsLGBTQKidsFargoMoorhead/
FM Gay Men's Chorus http://www.fmgaymenschorus.org/
FM LGBT Film Festival http://www.fmlgbtff.org/
FM Pride Interfaith Worship Services Committee https://fminterfaithcenter.org/
FM Pride Collective and Community Center https://www.facebook.com/FMpridecenter/
Forward 701 https://www.forward701.org/
Friends of Mothman - Bismarck http://www.youthworksnd.org/
FtM Brotherhood FTM Brotherhood | Facebook
Gender/Justice https://www.genderjustice.us
Harbor Health Initiative https://harborhealthinitiative.org
Magic City Equality https://www.magiccityequality.com/
Minnesota Two Spirit Society https://mn2ss.wordpress.com/
MSUM Rainbow Dragon Center
https://www.mnstate.edu/student-life/student-services/rainbow-dragon-center/
NDSU Grad Prism https://www.ndsu.edu/lgbtq/groups/gradprism/
North Dakota Human Rights Coalition https://www.ndhrc.org/
North Dakota LGBTQ+ Summit https://www.ndlgbtqsummit.com/
North Dakota Two Spirit Society And Allies - Bismarck nd2spiritsocietyandallies@gmail.com
OutFront Minnesota https://www.outfront.org/
Parachigo https://www.facebook.com/Parachigo/
Pfund Foundation https://www.pfundfoundation.org/about-us
Project RAI http://facebook.com/projectraifm
QSpace - Bismarck https://www.facebook.com/qspacebismarck
Queer Space Collective https://www.queerspacecollective.org
Rainbow Rendezvous https://www.facebook.com/willistonrainbowrendezvous
Rainbow Seniors Oral History Project https://www.rainbowseniorsoralhistory.org
Rock the Rez - Pine Ridge, SD https://www.rocktherez.com
Sioux Falls Two Spirit and Allies (SFTSAA) http://sf2spirit.weebly.com/
Stonewall Sports - Fargohttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089006314161
United We Transcend - Grand Forks https://www.facebook.com/UnitedWeTransend/
Tri-State Transgender (North and South Dakota, Minnesota) http://tristatetransgender.weebly.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/TristateTrans
Trans-portation ND https://www.facebook.com/groups/788489559252691/
Turtle Mountain Two-Spirit Society https://www.facebook.com/TM2Spirit/
YouthWorks https://youthworksnd.org
National Organizations
Bisexual Resource Center https://biresource.org/
COLAGE (Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere) https://colage.org/
Family Equality Council https://www.familyequality.org/
GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) https://glaad.org/
GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network) https://www.glsen.org/
Gender Spectrum https://www.genderspectrum.org/
The Human Rights Campaign https://www.hrc.org/
Lambda Legal https://lambdalegal.org/
National Center for Transgender Equality https://transequality.org/
Native Justice Coalition https://www.nativejustice.org/programs/twospirit/
The National LGBTQ Task Force https://www.thetaskforce.org/
PFLAG (Parents and Families of Lesbians and Gays) https://pflag.org/
The Stonewall Community Foundation https://www.stonewallfoundation.org/
Transgender Law Center https://transgenderlawcenter.org/
TYEF (Transgender Youth Equality Foundation) http://www.transyouthequality.org/
The Trevor Project https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
Toolkits and Resources
Advocates for Youth: Creating Safer Spaces for LGBTQ Youth: A Toolkit for Education, Healthcare, and Community-Based Organizations http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Creating-Safer-Spaces-Toolkit-Nov-13.pdf
Alberta Teachers’ Association Sexual and Gender Minorities Lib Guide for Educator Resources
https://teachers-ab.libguides.com/lgbtq
Amaze: LGBTQ Toolkit
https://amaze.org/educators/toolkits/lgbtq/
American Academy of Family Physicians: Tools and Resources
https://www.aafp.org/family-physician/patient-care/care-resources/lbgtq/tools-resources.htm
Breaking Barriers: Prairie Public Podcast based off the Red River Rainbow Seniors Oral History Project called "Breaking Barriers: Harvesting LGBTQ Stories from the Northern Plains"
https://news.prairiepublic.org/podcast/breaking-barriers?_gl=1*1npzehr*_ga*MTU1MzUxNTIzMC4xNjk0MjIxMzk3*_ga_K4GKZXH1GQ*MTY5NDgzMzU0Ni40LjEuMTY5NDgzMzcxNS4wLjAuMA..
The Children’s Bureau’s Child Welfare Capacity Building Collaborative: Toolkit in Supporting Child Welfare Agencies in Serving LGBTQ Children https://capacity.childwelfare.gov/states/resources/toolkit-agencies-lgbtq-children-youth-families
Department of Education : Resources for LGBTQI+ Students
https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/lgbt.html
Diverse and Resilient (Milwaukee, WI): LGBTQ Competency Toolkit
https://www.diverseandresilient.org/resources/lgbtq-competency-toolkit/
Diverse Education (UK Based): LGBTQ+ Inclusion Toolkit
https://www.diverseeducators.co.uk/lgbtq-inclusion-toolkit/
Faye Seidler’s North Dakota LGBTQ+ Resource List
https://www.fayeseidlerconsulting.com/print-outs.html
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10irgqj0zZzC1F2YJMYLZvJroyrDc42sS/view
Get Ready Stay Ready: Resources for LGBTQIA+ Materials Support
https://www.getreadystayready.info/lgbtqia-material-support
HUD Resources (from Dept of Housing and Urban Development): LGBTQIA+ Fair Housing Toolkit https://www.hudexchange.info/programs/fair-housing/lgbtqia-fair-housing-toolkit/introduction/
LGBTQ+ Employment Discrimination Lawyer - Joseph & Norinsberg LLC
https://employeejustice.com/new-york/lgbtq-employment-discrimination-lawyer/
National Association of Social Workers: Lesbian, Gay, Transgender & Queer Media Toolkit
https://www.socialworkers.org/News/1000-Experts/Media-Toolkits/LGBTQ#tab_item-0
National Education Association: NEA LGBTQ+ Resources
https://www.nea.org/resource-library/nea-lgbtq-resources
The National LGBTQ Task Force: Resources
https://www.thetaskforce.org/resources/
South Carolina Freedom to Read Support Flyers
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1EGeCHF7mC10x4DgXzlEcgOkyu2_fJo7d?fbclid=IwAR3wNe6xUAkBD0EINUpyAcCrtS9NijPSxnlGogcBgzw_d5yWOl3TmzGIrjI
The Trevor Project: Resource Center
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/
LGBTQ2S+ Legislation
ACLU’s “Mapping attacks on LGBTQ Rights in US State Legislatures”
https://www.aclu.org/legislative-attacks-on-lgbtq-rights
CBS News (June 28, 2023). “Wave of Anti-LGBTQ Laws Passed Around the Country”. Mentions (HB1205 was mentioned) https://www.cbsnews.com/video/wave-of-anti-lgbtq-laws-passed-across-country/
FiveThirtyEight (May 25, 2023). “Over 100 Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws Passed in the Last Five Years-Half of Them This Year.” (ND again.) https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/anti-lgbtq-laws-red-states/
North Dakota’s Equality Profile from Movement Advancement Project
https://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/profile_state/ND
Rolling Stone (July 15, 2023). “These Five States are Doing the Most to Target LGBTQ People”. (ND made the list) https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/worst-anti-lgbtq-states-america-trans-legislation-1234788961/