Looking for info about how and why to talk with middle schoolers about gender and sexuality? Check out these resources.

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• The American Medical Association: "Policies on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Issues"

• American Psychological Association: "What does transgender mean?"

• TED Talk: Lindsay Amer, "Why Kids Need to Learn about Gender and Sexuality"

• Is being trans socially contagious? Science says nope.

• "A Guide to Being an Ally to Transgender and Nonbinary Youth" from The Trevor Project

• Help Pass the Equality Act from the Human Rights Campaign!

• Learn about some of my favorite books for kids and teens about being trans.

• Check out this Middle Grade Pride Guide from HarperCollins, featuring a discussion and activity guide for FIGHT + FLIGHT and three other fabulous middle grade novels!

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