No pride without trans youth- Next Steps survey We want to learn more about what you want to see from us here at GSA Network! Are there past events or offerings that you want to see again in the future? Do you have ideas about future events and offerings that you’d like to see? What […]
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No Pride without trans youth- Share your story! Every year, GJLP talks to trans and gender- nonconforming youth across the country about their thoughts and experiences during the legislative session. Hundreds of bills are introduced that attack LGBTQ+ rights, including healthcare, education, public accommodations, civil rights, and more. We want to hear from you about
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ORIGINAL WORKS BY: “Trans Joy” by Jesse Young-Paulson (They/Them) “You Can Breathe Now” by Jay Schroeder (They/He) “Polaroid Photo” by Ehko Phantasos (They/He) “Euphoria” by Jayden Mayers (He/Him) “The Gardener” by Ray Winig (They/Them) “Photosynthesis” by Silas Reed Logan (They/Them) “The Children of the Stars” by Cassian Miller-Felix (They/Them) “Acceptance” by Robin Draetta (He/They) “Nagi
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el cuidado es el hogar/ care is home Trans and queer communities, particularly Black and brown communities, have a long history of creating family and caregiving structures outside of traditional systems because of the lack of family, cultural, and societal acceptance and support. When other caregiving systems at best fail and at worse cause further
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Trans Caregiving at Camp Outright Trans and queer communities, particularly Black and brown communities, have a long history of creating family and caregiving structures outside of traditional systems because of the lack of family, cultural, and societal acceptance and support. When other caregiving systems at best fail and at worse cause further harm, these alternatives
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Transgender Day of Remembrance 2022 Thank you for sharing this moment in time with us. I know these past years have been a lot, not to mention this week, as we celebrated Trans Awareness. TDOR the holiday was started in 1999 by transgender advocate Gwendolyn Ann Smith as a vigil to honor the memory of
GSA Network’s Language change announcement GSA Network is updating its language! While we have used the acronym “LGBTQ+” to encompass our community in the past, we are shifting to “TQ2S+” (transgender, queer, Two-Spirit+) now and as we go forward. “As we grow and expand in our trans and queer work, it’s essential we listen
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GSA Day for gender justice 2022 GSA Day for Gender Justice (#GSADay4GJ) is a national day of action for GSA clubs, TQ2S+ youth, and allies to center trans, nonbinary, and gender diverse people and mobilize for their liberation. The National TRUTH Council leads #GSADay4GJ through creative storytelling and media projects. In 2018, the team wrote and published their Nine-Point
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Led by the wisdom and stories of young trans and nonbinary leaders, Gender Justice Leadership Programs offers a community report-back on what we saw, felt, and learned throughout the 2022 Spring Legislative Session. As we witnessed state after state introduce bills that used inaccurate and hurtful narratives to threaten the rights of trans people, it
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Trans and Queer Youth General Assembly- Spirit Sustainability Home-coming. Truth-telling. Spirit-Sustaining. Star-Gayzing. This is how we will build a collective and sustainable approach to organizing. This is how we are Devising Freedom, Queering Liberation. As part of this national strategy, GSA Network’s 2nd Trans and Queer Youth General Assembly on spirit-sustainability is here! Watch incredible
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Water the roses Water the Roses centers the voices and leadership of trans gurls of color and builds a future free from violence against trans women and gurls. Through the gurl space, our team is creating space for gurl leaders to connect, develop their skills, and step into their #transgurlpower. Water the Roses is a virtual space within Gender
Please join us for a storytelling workshop on april 13 at 10am PST/ 1pm EST! Click Here to register! GSA Network has launched Devising Freedom, a national strategy that will create a vision for transgender, gender nonconforming, and nonbinary youth to blossom despite the persistent attacks on their bodies and their identities. This national strategy
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In collaboration with the Brown Boi Project, the GSA Financial Wellness Program, Trans | Trust | Funds (TTF), is an opportunity to empower trans youth to establish a sustainable financial wellness practice. The program offers a financial opportunity for youth to invest in themselves while gathering the tools for financial wellness and personal
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Introduction Metamorphosis is GJLP’s Poetry AntholoZine (an anthology and the components of a Zine combined) meant to encourage reflection and goal setting by examining where trans youth have come from and where they are headed! Through our own metamorphosis, we transform our pasts into a better future. The inspiration for this AntholoZine came from the 2021 GSAN
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For GSA Day 4 Gender Justice, we wanted to release a zine about transformative justice which includes definitions, self-reflection prompts, discussion questions, and resources to learn about our theme of the year. We invite you to check it out and start conversations with yourself and your community! Click here to download the full Transformative Justice
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Introduction Metamorphosis is GJLP’s Poetry AntholoZine meant to encourage both reflection and goal setting by examining where you have come from and where you are headed! Through our own metamorphosis, we transform our pasts into a better future. The inspiration for this AntholoZine comes from the 2021 GSAN Staff Retreat as well as George Ella
This October, Roses Initiative is excited to offer wellness care packages to trans girls and nonbinary fems of color. As we continue to survive a pandemic, national uprising, and continued violence against our people, we know a little can go a long way. That’s why we are focusing our energy on getting wellness packs to
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Welcome to the GSA Day 4 Gender Justice home base! This is where you will find all sorts of information about the history of GSA Day, how to participate in our day of action, resources for your GSA club, and much more!On Friday, November 12, the National Trans Youth Council invites you to join us
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GJLP is excited to announce a 4-part Online Art Workshop where youth leaders will learn to find their creative visions, create newly inspired artwork, and share their work to a larger community with social media tools and strategies. By the end of the workshops, folks will have covered these 4 different topics: Values and Vision,
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GSA Day 4 Gender Justice 2021 We are excited to share the new art piece created for GSA Day 4 Gender Justice, “Transformative Justice” art by DXTROSE that goes with our theme, We Call for an End to Disposability Politics and a Commitment to Transformative Justice! Welcome to the GSA Day 4 Gender Justice home base!
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