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Below you'll find a collection of digital resources that we hope will be helpful for LGTBQ+ folks and their loved ones. In addition to the resources on this page, we are happy to connect you with other resources we know about, including LGBTQ+ youth, legal, and health services and gender-affirming clothing retailers. Please send any resource requests you have to support@pflagsf.org.

How to Come Out

How to Come Out

A compassionate guide to coming out safely. Tips for telling parents, friends, and family.

LGBTQ+ Explained: What Do the Letters Mean?

LGBTQ+ Explained: What Do the Letters Mean?

If your child has used terms like LGBTQ+, LGBTQIA+, or LGBTQ2S+, you may be wondering what all those letters stand for — and why they seem to keep expanding.

What Does Queer Mean?

What Does Queer Mean?

If your child has used the word queer to describe themselves, you may have questions.

Understanding Gender Identity: A Guide for Parents

Understanding Gender Identity: A Guide for Parents

If your child has shared that they are transgender, nonbinary, or questioning their gender, you may have questions. You may feel uncertain. You may simply want to understand. We’re here to help.