Resources for Allies
Here you will find a list of helpful resources for parents and allies of the 2SLGBTQPIA+ Community.
SOGI for Parents
A Guide on SOGI (Sexuality Orientation and Gender Identity) in the BC public school curriculum for parents.
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This guide includes some "Queer 101" information and tips for parents on how to support their children through SOGI learning.
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Normalize-It! Guide
A Guide on Increasing Allyship and the Acceptability and Safety for the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community
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This guide includes some "Queer-101", and has some tips and recommendations on how to be an ally and create safe spaces for the 2SLGBTQPIA+ Community
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PFLAG Kamloops
PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) Canada is a national non-profit organization which brings together family and friends of LGBT people in Canada.
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The Kamloops chapter is lead by Shari Finlay​
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(888) 530-6777
email: kamloopsbc@pflagcanada.com
Trans and Gender Diverse Mental Health, Wellness and Suicide Prevention Toolkit
SPECTRUM, Waterloo Region’s Rainbow Community Space, developed this toolkit on trans mental wellness and suicide prevention in response to trans community needs and priorities.
Egale Canada Rainbow Action Hub
Egale Canada's Rainbow Action Hub is your one-stop-shop for the why and how to combat the rise of anti-2SLGBTQI hate in Canada. The hub include resources, tools, education, and information aimed at 2SLGBTQI organizations, advocates, and activists.
QMUNITY
QMUNITY is a non-profit organization based in Vancouver, BC that works to improve queer, trans, and Two-Spirit lives. We provide a safer space for 2SLGBTQPIA+ people and their allies to fully self-express while feeling welcome and included. Our building serves as a catalyst for community initiatives and collective strength.
1170 Bute Street,
Vancouver, BC V6E 1Z6​
1-800-566-1170