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Serving Our Youth: Findings from a National Survey of Service Providers Working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth Who Are Homeless or At Risk of Becoming Homeless

Forty to None Project/True Colors Fund, The Palette Fund and the Williams Institute Serving Our Youth, a report by the The Palette Fund, the True Colors Fund's Forty to None Project, and the Williams Institute, presents data from The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,...

Ready, Set, Respect!

GLSEN

The Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network's (GLSEN) toolkit, Ready, Set, Respect!, helps elementary educators ensure that all students feel safe and respected and develop respectful attitudes and behaviors.

Straight Guide to LGBT Americans

Human Rights Campaign and PFLAG

This guide walks people through the emotional spectrum that people typically feel after someone comes out to them and outlines myths and facts about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.

Safe Space Kit

GLSEN

Designed to help educators create a safe space for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth in schools, the NEW Safe Space Kit features the 42-page Guide to Being an Ally to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Students.

Supportive Families, Healthy Children

Family Acceptance Project

This important education booklet (available in English, Spanish and Chinese) helps families understand the negative consequences of rejecting a child for being gay or transgender and provides tools to help foster acceptance.

Why They Run

National Runaway Switchboard

This report is an in-depth look at America’s runaway youth, sheds new light on the runaway problem, and begins to fill in the gaps of what is already known and what can be done based on new research.

Struggling to Survive: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning Homeless Youth on the Streets of California

California Homeless Youth Project

This report highlights the challenges faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning homeless youth in California and offers policy recommendations designed to reduce disparities and improve the lives of these youth.

No Way Home

Hollywood Homeless Youth Partnership

No Way Home presents findings from an in-depth needs assessment conducted with homeless youth in Hollywood and offers a set of recommendations for practice improvements and policy changes.

The Federal Response to Gay and Transgender Homeless Youth

Center for American Progress

This report offers a blueprint on how to create a coherent and consistent federal response to the crisis of gay and transgender homeless youth, which is critically needed at this time.

An Epidemic of Homelessness: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force & National Coalition for the Homeless

This report is one of the most comprehensive and recent studies on the issue of homelessness and how it impacts gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth.