For Educators

Tips for Teachers: Ten Ways to Make Your Classroom a Space of Belonging
Tips for Teachers: Ten Ways to Make Your Classroom a Space of Belonging

This resource offers tools for educators to create classrooms and curriculum that support the LGBTQ+ community and help all students feel that they belong.

Dress Codes that Honor Everyone’s Dignity
Dress Codes that Honor Everyone’s Dignity

At Keshet, many school leaders reach out to us asking for guidance related to dress codes. This resource contains sample language we use that honors the dignity of all school community members.

How Your Jewish Community Can Be a Safe Haven for Trans People
How Your Jewish Community Can Be a Safe Haven for Trans People

To harm trans people is to betray the preciousness of each human being. To harm trans people is to deny the responsibility we all have for one another, Kol Yisrael Areivim Ze Bazeh.

Keshet Conversations: Supporting LGBTQ+ Jewish Students of Color
Keshet Conversations: Supporting LGBTQ+ Jewish Students of Color

Meet Amieh, an LGBTQ+ Jewish student of Color! Learn how educators and community members can best support LGBTQ+ Jewish students of Color.

Understanding Privacy for LGBTQ+ Youth: A Resource for Educators
Understanding Privacy for LGBTQ+ Youth: A Resource for Educators

This guide outlines the role educators play in building an environment where students can learn best and feel safe to be their whole selves, on their own terms.

Trans Youth and Athletes Belong in Sports
Trans Youth and Athletes Belong in Sports

Attacks on trans athletes harm all of us. Learn what your community can do to avoid this harm.

LGBTQ+ Content for Early Childhood Educators: A Primer
LGBTQ+ Content for Early Childhood Educators: A Primer

Make a difference in your early childhood classroom!

Trans Misconceptions and Facts
Trans Misconceptions and Facts

Read these common misconceptions about the trans community and how to counter with factual information.

Amplifying LGBTQ+ Joy
Amplifying LGBTQ+ Joy

This resource shares seven ways to uplift LGBTQ+ joy in the classroom and why it's important for everyone.

Tips for Teachers: Election Edition
Tips for Teachers: Election Edition

Make sure your classroom is a place of safety and dignity for all students this fall.

For Students and Families

Going Back to School: Tips from Students for Students
Going Back to School: Tips from Students for Students

Keshet's Youth Interns offer tips for how LGBTQ+ students can make the most of returning to school.

FAQ for Trans College Students
FAQ for Trans College Students

Answers to frequently-asked questions about how to interact with your administration, professors, and residence life staff regarding your chosen name and pronouns.

“From My Tender Heart to Yours”
“From My Tender Heart to Yours”

Tips to and from LGBTQ+ Jewish students of Color as we head back to school.

LGBTQ+ Book List for Children and Families
LGBTQ+ Book List for Children and Families

A guide of LGBTQ+ books organized by age.

Services and Resources for Trans People and Families
Services and Resources for Trans People and Families

Resources, both national and state-based, for trans people and their families.

Text-Based Lesson Plans

Honoring Identity, Advocacy, and Teshuvah
Honoring Identity, Advocacy, and Teshuvah

A text-based lesson plan all about showing up as your authentic self!

We Can Make Change
We Can Make Change

A text-based lesson plan about how all of us have the power to make change in the world!

Text and Tools For Change: Lessons from the Daughters of Zelophehad
Text and Tools For Change: Lessons from the Daughters of Zelophehad

What can we learn about justice from the story of Zelophehad's daughters?