Transgender Day of Visibility
March 31st
About International Transgender Day of Visibility
"Trans Day of Visibility is an annual awareness day celebrated around the world. The day is dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments of transgender and gender-nonconforming people while raising awareness of the work that still needs to be done to achieve trans justice."
From: glsen.org
Resources Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Students, Staff and Families
Local Community Connections
From: Trans Wellness Ontario
Check out our list of resources on pronouns, including some Pronoun Basics, How to Respond to Misgendering, and how to use They/Them, Mixed/Multiple, and Neo-Pronouns
Resources from Egale
Glossary of common identity terms: 2SLGBTQI Glossary of Terms | Glossaire des termespronoun
Pronoun Usage Guide: Usage Guide
Shift your everyday language to become more inclusive.
Inclusive and Affirming Language
Continue to practice and hone your allyship skills to stand in solidarity with the trans community.
Tips on how to practice LGBTQI2S Allyship
Take some time to educate yourself on the components of human identity.
Inclusive washrooms: Toilet Training: The basics of making your washrooms inclusive for everyone – Plus some resources to get you started!
Additional Resources: Trans and Nonbinary Youth Webinar (egale.ca)
Still In Every Class In Every School (egale.ca)
Report - Health and well-being among trans and non-binary youth - Trans PULSE Canada
Resources from the Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity
These resources have been created and compiled for the purpose of education and documentation of history.
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Intimate Partner Violence Resources
Youth Brochure:
https://ccgsd-ccdgs.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Trans-Youth-Brochure-1.pdf
Celebrating the Transgender Community
7 Trans POC Activists You Should Know
Trans Inclusive Alternatives to Harry Potter
Book List: "For queer readers, trans and nonbinary readers, readers of color, we deserve to be heroes in our own stories and our own fairy tales"
https://www.queerevents.ca/queer-corner/blog/books/trans-inclusive-alternatives-harry-potter
Trans 101
Trans 101:
https://www.queerevents.ca/education/transgender
Trans Rights: https://www.queerevents.ca/education/transgender/trans-rights