Topic 1: General LGBTQ+ Resources
Supporting LGBTQ Folk experiencing relationship abuse
- Description: “This booklet is for service providers and loved ones of LGBTQ+ folk experiencing relationship abuse, and describes tips for best supporting survivors.”
- PDF Link
- Verification: Link reviewed by KW on March 1, 2018
Safety in Same Gender Relationships
- Description: “This booklet, co-published with Legal Services Society, is a resource for the lesbian, gay, trans, bisexual, and queer community. It describes relationship abuse, provides tips for staying safer, dispels common myths, and lists community resources where help is available.”
- PDF Link
- Verification: Link reviewed by KW on March 1, 2018
Queer Terminology
- Description: A glossary of terminology regarding the LGBTQ+ community
- PDF Link
- Verification: Link reviewed by KW on March 1, 2018
Prism Website
- Description: “Prism is Vancouver Coastal Health’s education, information and referral service for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, Two-Spirit and queer + (LGBT2Q+) communities.”
- Link
- Verification: Link reviewed by KW on March 1, 2018
Note: For LGBTQ+ resources for seniors, refer to the Seniors Resources section
Topic 2: Trans/Non-Binary Resources
Safety in Relationships for Trans Folk
- Description: “This booklet is for service providers and loved ones of Trans folk experiencing relationship abuse, and describes tips for best supporting survivors.”
- PDF Link
- Verification: Link reviewed by KW on March 1, 2018
Chest Health for Trans Folk
- Description: This is a handout on Chest Health for Trans people.
- PDF Link
- Verification: Link reviewed by KW on March 1, 2018
Greeting People with Gender Neutral Language
- Description: “A printable card to encourage and empower everyone to be mindful of language.”
- PDF Link
- Verification: Link reviewed by KW on March 1, 2018
Trans Rights BC Website
- Description: “[Trans Rights BC] aims to disseminate human rights information that is accurate, accessible, and relevant to the safety and well-being of trans and gender-diverse individuals and their supportive allies across British Columbia.”
- Link
- Verification: Link reviewed by KW on March 1, 2018
Transgender Health Information Program
- Description: “Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) is responsible for the provincial coordination of transgender health services in BC. The Transgender Health Information Program (THiP), a BC-wide information hub providing information about gender affirming care and supports, has integrated with the Trans Care BC program at PHSA.”
- Link
- Verification: Link reviewed by KW on March 1, 2018
Catherine White Holman Wellness Centre (CWHWC)
- Description: The CWHWC aims to “provide low-barrier wellness services to trans and gender diverse people in a way that is respectful and celebratory of clients’ identity and self-expression”
- Link
- Verification: Link reviewed by KW on March 1, 2018