It’s really important to be an ally to trans, gender diverse and non-binary people, but how do you be the best ally you can be when you don’t know where to start?
Check out some of these great resources to help build your knowledge, understanding of respectful and inclusive language, proper use of pronouns and how to educate yourself without expecting a trans, gender diverse or non-binary person to do the work of educating you.
Remember, learning is fun, genuine effort is appreciated and progress saves lives!
- Trans Justice Project Anti-Trans Disinformation Handbook
- The Pronoun Lowdown: Nevo Zisin↗︎ (Book)
- LGBTIQ+ Inclusive Language Guide↗︎
- Minus18: How To Be A Trans Ally↗︎
- A Guide to Being an Ally to Transgender and Non-Binary Youth: The Trevor Project↗︎
- Tips For Allies of Transgender People: GLAAD↗︎
- Supporting the Transgender People in Your Life: A Guide to Being a Good Ally: National Centre for Transgender Equality↗︎
- Be an Ally: Support Trans Equality: Human Rights Campaign↗︎
- A Nurse’s Comprehensive Guide to Gender-Affirming Care↗︎
- Finding Your True Voice: A Guide to Gender-Affirming Verbal Communication↗︎