Sexual Orientation/Gender Identification (24)

Mom, Dad - I'm Gay

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DateOld StateNew StateByComment
7 May 2010 - 12:00pmsubmissionapprovedadmin
7 May 2010 - 11:59am(creation)submissionadmin
Type of Resource: Pamphlet

Gay, lesbian, transgendered, and bisexual teenagers are revealing their sexual identities to their parents at a younger age than ever before. Often this happens while teens are still living at home.

The Trevor Project - website and helpline

Review/Evaluation History
DateOld StateNew StateByComment
18 February 2010 - 4:42pmsubmissionapprovedadmin
18 February 2010 - 4:42pm(creation)submissionadmin
Type of Resource: Web Site

The Trevor Project was founded by the creators of the 1994 Academy Award®-winning short film, Trevor, a comedy/drama about a gay 13-year-old boy who, when rejected by friends because of his sexuality, makes an attempt to take his life.

LGBT Youth who self-identify at higher risk for suicide

Review/Evaluation History
DateOld StateNew StateByComment
18 February 2010 - 4:37pmsubmissionapprovedadmin
18 February 2010 - 4:37pm(creation)submissionadmin
Type of Resource: Web Site

Excerpt from Ellen's LGBT Teen Blog:

Sexual Orientation and Bullying in Teens

Review/Evaluation History
DateOld StateNew StateByComment
11 February 2010 - 4:00pmsubmissionapprovedOSBHCN
11 February 2010 - 4:00pm(creation)submissionOSBHCN
Type of Resource: Web Site

Release Date: January 28, 2010

Bending the Mold: An Action Kit for Transgender Students

Review/Evaluation History
DateOld StateNew StateByComment
7 May 2010 - 10:41amsubmissionapprovedadmin
18 May 2009 - 10:30am(creation)submissionjliljeholm
Appropriate For: High School SBHC
Type of Resource: Pamphlet

 This 2008 booklet gives current resource information on many relevant topics for a transgender youth and those who support the youth.

Concrete topics such as bathrooms and a sample model school policy are included.  The material can be dpwnloaded or ordered.

Oregon Department of Education Sexuality Education Resources

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DateOld StateNew StateByComment
5 June 2008 - 11:34am(creation)approvedMaesie
Type of Resource: Web Site

The Oregon Department of Education's Sexuality Education Resource Center offers links to programs, documents, laws, standards, curriculum, services and other resources in the following topic areas.

  • Sexuality Education and Risk Behavior Prevention
  • Sexuality Law
  • Sexuality Education Resources List
  • Sexuality Education Websites
  • HIV-AIDS Questions and Answers
  • HIV/AIDS Services by County

GroundSpark

Review/Evaluation History
DateOld StateNew StateByComment
2 December 2009 - 9:42pmneeds reviewapprovedFestival.Planner
2 December 2009 - 9:33pmapprovedneeds reviewFestival.Planner
19 May 2008 - 3:02pm(creation)approvedMaesie
Type of Resource: Web Site | Organization

Since 1978, GroundSpark (formerly Women's Educational Media) has produced and distributed films, educational resources and campaigns on issues ranging from environmental concerns to affordable housing to preventing prejudice.

Their work now centers around The Respect For All Project, a series of films and their accompanying curriculum guides aimed at K-12 educators and students to promote diversity and anti-bias education.

Films are available for purchase or rental and you may view clips on the GroundSpark website. 

Think Cultural Health

Review/Evaluation History
DateOld StateNew StateByComment
16 May 2008 - 11:06am(creation)approvedMaesie
Type of Resource: Web Site

Think Cultural Health, sponsored by the Office of Minority Health (OMH), offers the latest resources and tools to promote cultural competency in health care. You may access free online courses accredited for continuing education credit as well as supplementary tools to help you and your organization promote respectful, understandable, and effective care to your increasingly diverse patients.

Promising Practices Network

Review/Evaluation History
DateOld StateNew StateByComment
22 April 2008 - 11:51am(creation)approvedMaesie
Type of Resource: Web Site | Organization

The Promising Practices Network (PPN) is dedicated to providing quality evidence-based information about what works to improve the lives of children, youth, and families.

The PPN site features summaries of programs and practices that are proven to improve outcomes for children. All of the information on the site has been screened for scientific rigor, relevance, and clarity.

Programs can be found under the four major topic areas below and may be related to more than one outcome area.

Healthy Teen Network

Review/Evaluation History
DateOld StateNew StateByComment
22 April 2008 - 10:05am(creation)approvedMaesie
Type of Resource: Web Site | Organization


Healthy Teen Network
is devoted to making a difference in the lives of teens and young families. HTN is a national organization focused on adolescent health and well-being with an emphasis on teen pregnancy prevention, teen pregnancy, and teen parenting.

Their website includes resources and publications on a variety of topics including:

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www.oregonhealthykids.gov

The Network is a grantee of the Office of Healthy Kids

www.oregonhealthykids.gov