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Professionals Resources

Resources for professionals working with LGBTQ+ young people.

Pronouns Explained 

1 page pdf resource 

Including: 

Explanation of pronouns and examples of pronouns 

LGBTQ+ Definitions Factsheet 

2 page pdf resource 

Including: 

A-Z LGBTQ+ key terms and their definitions 

Changing Your Name and Title Factsheet 

2 page pdf resource 

Including: 

  • Information on how to change your name and title 

  • Deed polls, statutory declarations, Gender Recognition Certificates

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Rights for LGBTQ+ Students in School and College 

2 page pdf resource 

Including: 

  • Information on the law and supporting LGBTQ+ students 

  • Considerations and best practice 

  • How SAYiT can support schools 

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What is conversion therapy?

A one page fact sheet explaining:

  • What so-called conversion therapy is

  • The signs to look out for

  • Where to find more information

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LGBTQ+ Affirming Books A resource created by SAYiT Suggested reading for ages 3-11

LGBTQ+ Affirming Books

4 page .pdf resource

Including:
Suggested reading  for 3-11 year olds

SAYiT’s 20th Anniversary Book

24 page .pdf resource

Including:

 

  • Sheena Amos’s Legacy

  • Timelines of LGBT+, Sexual Health and SAYiT’s History over 20 years

  • Words from our friends and our young people

SAYiT's 20th Anniversary 20 years supporting young people 1999-2019
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SAYiT Fruitbowl Poster

1 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Poster for 11-17 youth group

To display in your school or youth setting

SAYiT Prism Poster

1 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Poster for 18-25 youth group

To display in your school or youth setting

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SAYiT Top Ten Tips For Parents and Carers

1 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Top ten tips for parents and carers of LGBT+ young people written by our young people

Ten Top Tips to Parents and Carers
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List of South Yorkshire LGBTQ+ Organisations 

7 page pdf of LGBT+ organisations in South Yorkshire categorised by city 

List of LGBT+ Faith and BAMER support groups 

4 page pdf of faith and BAMER specific LGBT+ support groups 

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Other Helpful Resources

Resources created by other organisations

Experiences of health & care in Sheffield’s trans community

38 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Terminology

  • Recommendations

  • Findings

  • Next steps

Experiences of health & care in Sheffield's trans community

Gendered intelligence Residential Guide

24 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Toilets, Showers, Changing and Sleeping Arrangements

  • Liaison and sharing information

  • Residentials abroad

  • Other considerations

Gendered Intelligence Residential Guide

Stonewall’s LGBT+ inclusive primary school curriculum guide

29 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Why does our curriculum need to be LGBT+ inclusive

  • Subject ideas

  • Child friendly glossary

  • Reviewing your curriculum

Creating an LGBT-Inclusive Primary Curriculum

Stonewall’s guide for schools in supporting LGBT+ young people

60 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • The experiences of LGBT+ young people

  • What the law says

  • Recommendations

  • Glossary of terms

An introduction to supporting LGBT young people A guide for schools
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