'How to Support a Young Person When they are Questioning Their Gender

The difference between gender identity and sexual orientation.

Description

• The meaning of different terms commonly used to describe sexuality, gender and gender expression
• Ways to talk to young people about identity and gender, especially those questioning their gender, so they feel safe, heard and acknowledged.
• The potential impact of questioning gender on young people’s emotional, physical and social health, and where to go for specialist support
• Further guidance and support for parents / carers and professionals.

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