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Buddha

The Acadami Training Handout

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LGBTQ Resource Guide

Thanks to the LGBTQ Awareness Sub-Committee

For Schools, Counselors, Parents

Supporting LGBTQ Youth & Families

Law Enforcement Resources

Reports, Research, PREA Resources

Media

Suggested movies, Documentaries, Books, and more

Research

Relevant studies and data about LGBTQ topics - many cited in The Acadami trainings

LGBTQ+ Health & Well-being Guide

By Drugwatch

LGBTQ Addiction Support

LGBTQ affirming addiction information and support by Drugrehab.com

LGBTQ Affirming Recovery Services

Recovery Village

LGBTQ Health Report

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Improving LGBTQ Health Disparities Report

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Training Graphics

These are the info-graphics shared during the LGBTQ 101 Training, as well as, other graphics that may be helpful when discussing LGBTQ topics.

LGBTQ Language & Concepts Guide

This is a guide of terms and concepts to help refresh your memory long after the training is complete. 

We hope this will be a companion to your continued efforts of learning. 

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The Acadami Law Enforcement Services

LGBT People and the Prison Rape Elimination Act 

Fenway Report of Best Practices

2018 Legislation 

Emerging Best Practices - NIC - DOJ

American Psychological Association

PREA Training

PREA Resource Center - Statistics

ACLU Guide

"Creating Gender Inclusive Schools"

A documentary following a one school district as they implement and navigate specific tactics to creating more inclusive schools. Hear from administration, teachers, students, and families take this on together for the betterment of their community.

"Gender Revolution" with Katie Couric

A documentary from National Geographic exploring sex, gender identities, culture, and more!
"Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric is a special two-hour documentary on the shifting landscape of gender. Although one’s gender identity is an intensely personal subject, the individuals in this feature agreed to share their stories. Journeys in Film created a guide that can help parents and educators better understand and discuss the meaning of gender."

"El Canto Del Colibri"

In an intimate and deeply personal documentary, immigrant Latino fathers across the U.S. recount the impact of their children’s coming out. Through raw, heartfelt testimonies, these families delve deeply into issues of immigration, prejudice, and isolation, while thoughtfully asking questions of their communities, culture, and even their religious beliefs. The result is a powerful lesson on solidarity and humility in a film that both heals and inspires.

"Believer"

Imagine Dragons' front man Dan Reynolds explores how the Mormon church treats its LGBTQ members. With the rising suicide rate amongst teens in the state of Utah, his concern with the church's policies sends him on an path for change.

Research

Research and reports utilized in many of The Acadami training.

Anti-Violence Project

A NYC report covering hate and crime against LGBTQ folks. 
The site has many resources and information.

"Top 25 Best Companies for LGBT Employees"

A great article covering some of the best U.S. employers for LGBTQ folks.

Williams Institute - UCLA

The Williams Institute at UCLA has some leading data and research about LGBTQ topics, resources, and more.