Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ Resources

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Terminology
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Literature
Proclamations
Infographics
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Articles
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2023 – Policy, surveys, calendar

ACLU Mapping Attacks on LGBTQ Rights in U.S. State Legislature

2023 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ Young People

2SLGBTQIA+ 2023 Awareness days

Terminology

GLAAD – Glossary of Terms: LGBTQ

33 LGBTQ(IA+) Terms You Should Know in 2020

5 Things Queer and Questioning Indigenous Folks Should Consider About Claiming Two Spirit Identity

3 Differences Between the Terms ‘Gay’ and ‘Queer’ — and Why It Matters

Film and Video Resources

What Does “Two-Spirit” Mean? | InQueery | them.

“Two Spirit” – Injunuity

Two Spirits – Documentary (DVD), can purchase to view online

Two-Spirits Among Us: celebrating LGBTQ Native American and First Nations stories

Two-Spirit – A movement born in Winnipeg

BESE Explains: Two Spirit

The Indigenous Doctor Helping Trans Youth

We’re Here – HBO
Disclosure – Netflix

Literature

An Annotated Bibliography of Books, DVDs, and Internet Resources on LGBTQ/TwoSpirit Native Americans and First Nations People

The Sexual Demon of Colonial Power: Pan-African Embodiment and Erotic Schemes of Empire – Greg Thomas

Queer Indigenous Studies: Critical Interventions in Theory, Politics, and Literature by – Qwo-Li Driskill (Goodreads Author), Chris Finley (Editor), Brian Joseph Gilley (Editor), Scott L. Morgensen (Goodreads Author) (Editor)

Billy-Ray Belcourt

Decolonizing the Queer Native Body (and Recovering the Native Bull-Dyke) Bringing “Sexy back” and Out of Native Studies’ Closet – Chris Finley

8 books by two-spirit authors

Proclamations, Presentations and Tool Kits

National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) – Resolution: Standing in Support of our Two Spirit Relatives in our Communities and Nations

NCAI – Two-Spirit People: Sex, Gender & Sexuality in Historic and Contemporary Native America

NCAI – Tribal Equity Toolkit 3.0: TRIBAL RESOLUTIONS AND CODES TO SUPPORT TWO SPIRIT & LGBTQ JUSTICE IN INDIAN COUNTRY

Two-Spirit Terms and Organizations, an Interactive map

Additional Infographics

Includes Gender Unicorn and various terminology info-graphics

Podcasts

Two Spirit Talks

INfedelity

Unreserved

All My Relations Podcast

Man Enough Podcast

Gender Reveal Podcast

Team Dynamics
 – Treatment of trans folks at work
– Gender expression in the workplace!

Online Articles

The Death of Stephanie Yellowhair and the Resilience of the Queer Spirit

Indigenous Sexualities: Resisting Conquest and Translation

Short Films/Interviews

êmîcêtôcêt: Many Bloodlines from Alex Bailey

Websites

We R Native – Sexual Health

GSA Network – Two-Spirit Initiative

Native Justice Coalition – TWO-SPIRIT PROGRAM

The Trevor Project

Indian Health Services