Gender Diversity Resources
Camp Tawonga accepts and celebrates all identities, fostering positive self esteem in children so they can go out and be positive forces in the world. To that end, we have long been a champion of gender inclusion. Below are resources to support this work:
Organizations
Resources to Support Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Kids
Transgender Children and Youth: Understanding the Basics
A Parent’s Guide to Supporting Transgender Youth
4 Ways to Support Trans Students of Color
Gender Diverse and Transgender Children
Tips for Allies of Transgender People
Supporting the Transgender People in Your Life: A Guide to Being a Good Ally
Creating Safe Space for GLBTQ Youth: A Toolkit
How Can Camps Support Transgender Youth?
Positively Supporting Transgender Youth at Summer Camp
LGBTQ Addiction Resources from the Recovery Village Ridgefield
How Addiction Affects The Transgender Community
What Does It Mean To Be Nonbinary?
Related Books
A Handbook for Parents and Professionals Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Teens, by Stephanie Brill and Lisa Kenney
The Gender Creative Child by Diane Ehrensaft
The Transgender Child: A Handbook for Families and Professionals by Stephanie Brill and Rachel Pepper
Back to Camp Tawonga’s all-gender housing options.