Youth Resources

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Organizations and Resources

Children's and Young Adults' Books
Gender Identity Project - part of the LGBT Community Center in New York City
LYRIC - Lavender Youth Recreational and Information Center (San Francisco, CA)
National Youth Advocacy Coalition
TNET - PFLAG's Transgender Network
Youth Resource
Youth Trans and Intersex Education Services (San Francisco, CA)

Online Communities

LiveJournal	Yahoo!Groups
College Students in the FTM community FTM Youth GenderQueer Minnesota Transgendered Youth Transgender Teens Transgender Youth	FtMs in College Gender Queer Connections Sacramento Trans Youth Transgender College and University Transgender Issues in Higher Education Two-Spirited Youth

Signing up to basic LiveJournal and Yahoo! accounts is free. These are just a handful of suggested online communities that are youth/college AND trans specific, amongst a myriad that exist in cyberspace.

Other Resources

Bending the Mold: An Action Kit for Transgender Youth by Lambda Legal (includes link to PDF version)
Dealing with Legal Matters Surrounding Students' Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity by the National School Boards Association [PDF Document]
Gender Identity and School Environments: Protecting Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Students - a model workshop agenda by the Transgender Law Center [PDF Document]
Quick Steps You Can Take To Move Your School Beyond The Binary - National Center for Lesbian Rights (includes link to full PDF Document)