LGBTQ+ Resources

Assessments & Other Resources

4 Ways to Make Your Workplace Equitable For Trans People

This advice is primarily for cisgendered audiences. “Cisgender” and “cis” describe men and women whose gender matches the sext they were assigned at birth.

Go Beyond Being and Ally. Be an Accomplice.

A presentation by Cynthia Sharpe, Thinkwell Group, at Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) 2019 conference.

Best Practices for Non-Binary Inclusion in the Workplace

The following guide details a variety of specific best practices for creating welcoming workplace environments for non-binary employees.

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Videos

Podcasts

QueerWOC

QueerWoc is a space for queer women and folks of color rooted in reimagining healing, organizing, and community.

Queering Desi

Queering Desi is a podcast that celebrates the unique experiences of South Asian LGBTQ+ people.

Gender Reveal

Gender Reveal is a podcast for nonbinary folks, for people who don’t know what “nonbinary” means, and everyone in between.

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Documentaries & Movies

Moonlight

In this acclaimed coming-of-age drama, a young man who grows up poor, Black, and gay in a rough Miami neighborhood tries to find his place in the world. (1h 51m)

A Fantastic Woman

Marina, a transgender woman who works as a waitress and moonlights as a nightclub singer, is bowled over by the death of her older boyfriend.

(1h 44m)

Disclosure by Sam Feder

An in-depth look at Hollywood’s depiction of transgender people and the impact of those stories on transgender lives and American culture. (1h 48m)

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Books

Feminist, Queer, and Crip

In Feminist, Queer, Crip Alison Kafer imagines a different future for disability bodies. Kafer rejects the idea of disability as a predetermined limit.

Sister Outsider

In this charged collection of fifteen essays and speeches, Lorde takes on sexism, racism, homophobia, and class, propounds social differences as a vehicle for action and change.

All Boys Aren’t Blue: A Memoir Manifesto

In a series of personal essays, a prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia.

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