Allies

The following resources can be used for education and support by allies to those with non-conforming sexual/affectional orientation and/or gender identities.

We Are Committed to Helping Make It Better Now
View the "Make It Better" video by the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries, as well as messages recorded by other Unitarian Universalists (UUs) who are committed to helping make it better now. And please record and upload your own video!

What Every Super-Rad Straight Ally Should Know
From the Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) Network. These are some ways that straight allies or potential allies can become more effective and active.

What Is Heterosexual Privilege?
This checklist identifies the many ways those who identify as straight receive privilege in our society.

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth Support Project (GLYS)
A resource for educators and health and human service providers to assist them in supporting and serving lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) youth and their families. Based in Massachusetts, but has resources applicable to allies anywhere.