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Transgender and non-binary characters booklist by BookTrust

It's important for everyone to see themselves in books - and to discover other people's experiences, too.

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Created date
22nd June 2022
Updated date
22nd June 2022
Audience
Young People
Young People Thirteen to Eighteen
Young People Under Thirteen
Parents and Carers
Schools
Youth Work Professionals
Topics
Bisexual
Gay
Genderqueer
Non-Binary
QTIPOC
Transgender
Format
Print Book
Type of resource
Fiction
Non-fiction
Created date
20th December 2022
Updated date
20th December 2022
Audience
Young People Eighteen Plus
Young People Thirteen to Eighteen
Type of resource
Guidance
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Loveless by Alice Oseman

The fourth novel from the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman, author of Solitaire and the graphic novel series Heartstopper – soon to be a major Netflix series.

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Created date
15th February 2022
Updated date
15th February 2022
Audience
Young People Thirteen to Eighteen
Type of resource
Fiction
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A green book cover with a shield made of sequins. Camp is in gold at the top with two blue figures joining hands in front of a rainbow tent and a tree either side.

Camp by L. C. Rosen

Sixteen-year-old Randy Kapplehoff loves spending the summer at Camp Outland, a camp for queer teens. It's where he met his best friends. It's where he takes to the stage in the big musical.

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Created date
15th February 2022
Updated date
15th February 2022
Audience
Young People Thirteen to Eighteen
Topics
Gay
Queer
Format
Print Book
Type of resource
Fiction
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Created date
10th March 2022
Updated date
10th March 2022
Audience
Young People Thirteen to Eighteen
Topics
QTIPOC
Transgender
Format
Print Book
Type of resource
Fiction
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the times i knew i was gay text is written in large capital letters. There is a illustration of a white girl with short ginger hair holding her face with one hand.

The Times I Knew I Was Gay by Eleanor Crewes

'It's for everyone. Candid, authentic and utterly charming' Sarah Waters, author of Tipping the Velvet

'Funny and super relatable' Alice Oseman, author of Heartstopper



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Created date
11th March 2022
Updated date
11th March 2022
Audience
Young People Thirteen to Eighteen
Topics
Gay
Lesbian
Queer
Format
Print Book
Type of resource
Fiction

Our Glossary

There are a lot of words relating to the LGBTQ+ community that you might be looking to understand better. Here is a few definitions to start off with.

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Created date
25th March 2022
Updated date
25th March 2022
Audience
Young People
Parents and Carers
Schools
Youth Work Professionals
Businesses and Corporations
Type of resource
Guidance
Non-fiction
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A crowd of people with a person in the middle holding a sign that says 'Write for Trans Rights'

#WriteForTransRights

Print and write a postcard to express your support for the rights of trans, non-binary, gender diverse and gender non-conforming people.

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Created date
12th April 2022
Updated date
14th April 2022
Audience
Young People
Parents and Carers
Schools
Youth Work Professionals
Businesses and Corporations
Topics
Activism
Type of resource
Templates
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The report cover. Mostly grey and includes an illustration of a diverse group of LGBTQ+ young people in a circle in the top right.

Report: LGBTQ+ Youth and Mental Health

LGBTQ+ young people experience higher rates of mental illness and distress than their peers but are likely to be underrepresented in accessing mental health services.

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Created date
16th June 2022
Updated date
4th July 2022
Audience
Parents and Carers
Schools
Youth Work Professionals
Businesses and Corporations
Type of resource
Guidance