Sexual and Gender Minorities

A short, humourous talk about why 'that's so gay' is not okay.

COLAGE unites people with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer parents and caregivers into a network of peers and supports them as they nurture and empower each other to be skilled, self-confident, and just leaders in our collective communities.

Some great advice for teens who have realized they are gay, lesbian, or bisexual. How do you tell people? Do you have to tell people?

This resource was created by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and was designed to help you and your loved ones through the coming out process in realistic and practical terms.

A good guide for coming out to your parents in a safe way.

A collection of 12 free films from the National Film Board of Canada that examine aspects of gay culture in our country.

A 2020 report from the PEW Research Centre about the changing attitudes towards gays and lesbians in many countries.

A great video that explains sex, gender, orientations, and behaviours -- which can all be pretty confusing.

This is a 19-minute short film depicting a world where gay is the normal and heterosexuality is villified. Warning: Teachers will want to preview the video for scenes of bullying and violence.

This short documentary explores homophobic language and its consequences among teenagers. This video is a tool for teachers, counsellors and youth groups to explore the origins of the words, how young people feel about them and how to overcome the pain they cause.

Created by Advocates for Youth, this resource is for "young Muslims who want support around their various complicated identities, from religion to sexual orientation and gender identity. "

A very useful guide to human sexuality and what it's all about from the Government of Australia

These are just a few of many sexual orientations that a person can identify with! Want to learn more? Watch this video!

Lots of great resources for you to understand gay, lesbian, bisexual and asexual orientations.

An article from the American Psychological Association that explains what sexual orientation is and answers many common questions people have about it.