The resource list below is from the article, “Making Schools Safe Learning Havens for LGBTQ Students,” by Stephanie Garcia, Ph.D., & Aurelio M. Montemayor, M.Ed., October 2019


Infographic: School Climate Affects LGBTQ Student Well-being, IDRA

Safe Place to Learn, resource package, National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments

5 Things to Know about LGBTQ Youth, Child Trends

The Basics: Understanding LGBTQ+ Youth, Side-by-Side

5 Things You Can Do to Support Your LGBTQ Students, Hey Teach

Supporting LGBTQ Students in Elementary School, Edutopia

Student Tasks: Do Something, lessons for K-12 students, Teaching Tolerance

3 Ways to Make Schools Safe for LGBTQ Students, IDRA Classnotes Podcast Episode #189

Equity and Justice for LGBTQ Students – Teacher Responsibilities, IDRA Newsletter

Conduct Your Own Local School Climate Survey, Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network


Additional Resources

Teacher Responsibilities in Supporting LGBTQ Students – Episode #184

Webinar Video: Ensuring a Safe and Inclusive School Environment for LGBTQ Students

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