We Are Allies Printable Reserch Points

Developed by researchers, these resources provide an overview of research on several topics related to the wellbeing of trans, Two-Spirit and non-binary youth. Download the research points as PDFs below.

Sex & Gender

While sex and gender are often linked together as if they are the same thing, they are different concepts.

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Gender Journeys

Gender journey is a term that can be used to describe one’s gender development over time.

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Access to Gender-affirming Care

Access to care refers to how well a healthcare system meets the needs of the community it serves.

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Social Transition & Affirmation

Social transition and affirmation are terms used to describe non-medical changes during a person’s gender journey.

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Puberty Blockers

For some TTNB youth, delaying or pausing the progression of puberty can be an important part of a gender-affirming care plan.

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Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy

For some TTNB young people, hormone therapy is an important part of their gender-affirming care plan.

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Health Misinformation

People need accurate health information to make informed decisions about their health and healthcare.

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