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Young People Resources

Resources for  LGBTQ+ young people

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Peer Advice by the Agony Piblings

Peer Advice via our gender-neutral ‘Agony Piblings’.

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Peer Advice on:
– Being nonbinary & school
– Self Harm
– Binder Safety
– Healthy Relationships
– Coming out to family
– Boundaries

What to expect: LGBTQ+ young people and healthcare

A poster series with tips on what you can do to make your experience easier in different healthcare settings.


- Coming out to your GP
- Talking to your GP about pronouns
- Talking to your GP about medically transitioning
- Going to a sexual health clinic
- Giving blood
- Mental health services

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Name Change Guidance

A document with some handy links to information and advice about changing your name.


- Changing your name
- Changing official documents
- Enhanced DBS
- Bank
- GRC
- Free deed poll generator

LGBTQ+ Organisation Websites/ Links

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Sheffield Sexual Health Clinic

Sexual Health Sheffield logo

Mental Health and Wellbeing Websites/ Links

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Other websites 

  • Dear Homophobe (interactive collection of queerphobic statements & arguments against them).

Resources by Other Organisations

Stonewall’s Guide to Coming Out 

12 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Being LGBTQ+

  • Friends

  • Family

  • Your Future

  • Religion

  • Bullying

Coming Out! Answers to some of the questions you may have

LGBT Youth Scotland’s guide to coming out for Trans young people

44 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Support and advice

  • Coming out step by step

  • Relationships

  • Rights and legisliation

  • Sex & Gender

  • Myths & Facts

LGBT Youth Scotland Coming Out A coming out guide for trans young people

LGBT Youth Scotland’s guide to coming out for LGBTQ+ young people

44 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Support and advice

  • Coming out step by step

  • Relationships

  • Rights and legisliation

  • Definitions

  • Myths & Facts

LGBT Youth Scotland Coming Out A coming out guide for lesbian, gay and bisexual young people

UK Trans info: Changing your name and title

6 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Gender Recognition certificates

  • Adivce

  • Deed Polls

  • Adivce for under 18s

UK Trans info: Changing your name and title A factsheet for trans and non-binary people

NHS (GIRES) A guide to hormone therapy for trans people

32 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • What are hormones

  • Physical effects

  • Risks

  • Monitoring

  • Support and information

NHS A guide to hormone therapy for trans people Trans wellbeing and healthcare

FFLAG: How to tell your parents you’re transgender

13 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Difference between sex and gender

  • How to tell them

  • Tips and advice

  • Name and pronouns

FFLAG How do I tell my parents I'm transgender?

Proud Trust’s Guide for Trans young people at your GP

1 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Guidelines

  • Advice

  • Tips

Trans*? Under 25? Know your rights at your GP surgery

Gires’s Guide in supporting trans people of faith

44 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • How inclusive are you?

  • Facts and figures

  • Supportng trans people of faith

  • What you can do

A roadmap to inclusion Supporting trans people of faith

LGBT+ Youth’s Scotland Guide on Domestic Abuse from a Young persons perspective

32 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • Key findings

  • National reports

  • Young people’s experiences

  • Recommendations

Voices Unheard Domestic Abuse: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Young People's Perspectives

Advocates for youth information about if you think you might be Transgender

8 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • What does it mean to be transgender

  • What does it mean to transition

  • Sexual Health adivce

Think I Might Be Transgender Now What Do I Do? A Brochure by and for Transgender Youth

How to Help Your Mates – Young People and Relatonship Abuse

5 page .pdf resource

Including:

  • What is Domestic Abuse?

  • What Can I do?

  • List of where to get help.

How to help your mates Young people and relationship abuse
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