Understand More About Health and Media Literacy

Learn about misinformation, what it is and how to spot and address it.
Health and media literacy are skills we develop over time. It takes practice, and we’ve included resources to help you assess health information to better identify misinformation about gender-affirming care and other topics when you see it.
"I make efforts to confront misinformation but I feel especially supported when allies or cisgender people confront this.

— Youth on the importance of allyship in confronting misinformation

Health Literacy Learning Module

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Addressing Online Health Misinformation

This online module has been created to help you define misinformation, understand how misinformation messages are created, and understand how misinformation spreads online.

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Research Points

Developed by researchers, these resources provide an orientation to what the research says and what sources that research draws from:

Resources

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Science Up First: Credible Resources

A catalogue of online resources and debunking tools to help you find credible information.
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Science Up First: Debunking Research

Summaries of research on misinformation.
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Resources and Further Learning

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Self Advocacy and Allyship Guides