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Youth & Family

Summary of youth & family, the themes covered in these resources...

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Family Acceptance Project

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​A research project centered around the affects families have on lgbtq  youth. They provide a map of national programs and resources for families.​

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https://lgbtqfamilyacceptance.org/​

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God and the Gay Christian

Matthew Vines, 2014

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For youth coming out of conservative backgrounds.​

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https://matthewvines.com/book/

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Unashamed: A Coming-Out Guide for LGBTQ Christians

Amber Cantorna-Wylde, 2019

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Summary/Blurb

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https://www.wjkbooks.com/Products/0664265057/unashamed.aspx​

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VBS Curriculum: JUST Like Me

Reconciling Ministries Network, 2025

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An inclusive, diverse, and intergenerational vacation bible school curriculum.​

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https://justlikemevbs.org/#outline

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Faith in our Families

PFLAG, 2021

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Summary/Blurb

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https://pflag.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Faith-in-our-families_Web_2021.pdf​

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 Affirming Youth Ministries​

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Provides virtual community for lgbtq youth through weekly gatherings, conversations, bible studies, and small groups.​

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https://affirmingyouthministries.org/youthgroups​

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Trans Youth Emergency Project

Southernequality.org

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Summary/Blurb

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https://southernequality.org/tyep/​

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Always My Child: A Parent's Guide to Understanding your LGBT or Questioning Son or Daughter

Kevin Jennings, with Pat Shapiro, 2003

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(Has outdated language)​

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https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780743226493

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Coming Out Young and Faithful

Leanne McCall Tigert & Timothy Brown, 2001​

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Summary/Blurb

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https://www.commonword.ca/ResourceView/82/12442

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The Transgender Child: Revised & Updated Edition: A Handbook for Parents and Professionals Supporting Transgender and Nonbinary Children

Stephanie Brill & Rachel Pepper, 2022

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Summary/Blurb

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https://littledistrictbooks.com/products/the-transgender-child-revised-updated-edition

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GLSEN Resources

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Brethren Mennonite Council for LGBT Interests

PO Box 15021 

Chicago, IL 60615

Contact BMC:

612.343.2060 bmc@bmclgbt.org

©2024 Brethren Mennonite Council 

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