Sexual and Gender Minorities

This document offers guidance for sports organizations, particularly respecting trans participants.

Based at the College of the Holy Cross in the US, this Archive is an international collaboration between more than 50 institutions that aims "to increase the accessibility of transgender history by providing an online hub for digitized historical materials, born-digital materials, and information on archival holdings throughout the world."

This is a UK-based charity whose aim is to work to help the trans and gender non-conforming communities including those whose preferred expression is non-binary and non-gender. Educators may find value in the E-Learning and Resources tabs.

Get the answers to some commonly asked questions about transgender people.

Find information and events about the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.

A news video about bias against transgender people in the mainstream media

This is a UK-based organization but educators many find some of the resources helpful.

The concept of radical copyediting is based on the fact that language is not neutral. Through language we communicate values, norms, and ideals. Words matter!

In this 15-minute TEDx Talk, Marni Panas (an Alberta woman) shares her journey as a transgender woman finding the courage to overcome fear.

transathlete is a resource for students, athletes, coaches, and administrators to find information about trans inclusion in athletics at various levels of play.

This Alberta organization engages in advocacy for trans Albertans. Visit the Resources and Links section for information.

In this 7-minute video, "Laci Green is joined by her friend Rob, a fully transitioned trans man, to discuss transgender issues. Rob explains various terminology as well as his experiences deciding to transition and coming out to friends, family, and love interests".

Housed at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, the archive has special links on the left side of the page to people and organizations featured in their collection

Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an annual observance on November 20 that honors the memory of those whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence.

Learn the answers to frequently asked questions about transgender people

In this video, a "Transgender woman explains why gender neutral bathrooms are vital to the trans rights movement."

The Transgender Project is a multimedia project that is comprised of a web series, documentary, and photo essays.

This 1-minute video from UN Human Rights is a celebration of living authentically and standing up for the rights of the trans community.

This is the largest Transgender Archives in the world. There are original documents recording the history of pioneering activists, community leaders, and researchers who have contributed to the betterment of trans, non-binary, and Two-Spirit people.

In this 2-minute video, various speakers explain why pronouns matter to them.