This guide considers current events and legislation that impact LGBTQIA2S+ youth, the long-standing and current impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and other realities that these youth face daily. It highlights action-oriented strategies to support youth, positive elements of being LGBTQIA2S+, and sources of joy. The guide provides detailed and actionable recommendations for families, communities, technical assistance providers, and professionals who work with
and support LGBTQIA2S+ youth.
