Learn more about what it means to be an ally to trans, Two-Spirit, and non-binary youth.
Steps toward being an ally
Lawyer and activist barbara findlay shares key considerations and steps toward allyship.
You may have reviewed information and watched stories on the We Are Allies website and are now wondering, what next?
To help with this, we have resources, examples, and guidance from people with direct experience on the topic of allyship, learning and supporting trans, Two-Spirit, and non-binary youth.
What is allyship?
Allyship refers to actions that you can take to support trans, Two-Spirit, and non-binary people.
What does it mean to move beyond allyship?
Moving beyond allyship means using your power and privilege to stand in support of trans, Two-Spirit, and non-binary youth. This may mean working on systemic and structural changes or other actions that make lasting, positive impacts for gender-diverse people.
What is self-advocacy?
Self-advocacy refers to actions that trans, Two-Spirit, and non-binary people can take to ensure their needs are heard.