Brave Space creates community and facilitates access to expert and knowledgeable providers for transgender and non-binary children, youth, adults, and their families.
Brave Space is currently closed to new counseling clients.
Check our Resource List for other gender-affirming referrals.
We are scheduling limited virtual letter-writing appointments.
Trans Affirming Media
Clickable links are underlined.
These reading materials, audio programs, and videos offer affirming messages about understanding, respecting, and celebrating the diversity of gender experiences. Media is separated by category. Clickable links are underlined.
Books for Kids
These readings explore gender identity and expression in a way that kids may understand and relate to.
Books for Teens
These readings explore gender identity and expression in a way that teens may understand and relate to.
Books for Adults
These readings explore gender identity and expression in a way that adults may understand and relate to.
Zines
A collection of zines created by and/or for the trans and nonbinary community. Some zines have mature content.
Comics
A collection of comics created by and/or for the trans and nonbinary community. Some comics have mature content.
Videos
A collection of videos and video creators by and/or for the trans and nonbinary community. Some videos may have mature content.
Supporting Trans Loved Ones
Resources for allies of trans and nonbinary people, such as family members, partners, friends, and residential staff.
Gender Identity Workbooks
These workbooks offer structured guides for understanding concepts about gender identity, and activities for exploring your own identity.
Binding Information
This page has information about chest binding, including advice and where to get binders.
Trans Authors
This page features readings written by trans and nonbinary authors.
Coping With Oppression
A guide for identifying, understanding, and coping with oppression.
PUBLISHED BY THE ICARUS PROJECT
"We Keep Each Other Safe: A Guide By and For Black, Indigenous, Latinx, POC and LGBTQ Communities Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic" is a new culturally-specific COVID guide.
CREATED BY FORWARD TOGETHER
This is a Mad-Libs style template for writing a 'coming out' letter to a loved one.