The Kids are Alright: Youth Sexuality & Technology

Resources

Sexuality Resources

Indigenous Sexuality & Sexual Health

Native Youth Sexual Health Network

I Respect Myself (Nunavut)

Two Spirit People Manitoba

From Turtle Island (aka North America) & Beyond

YouthCO

Scarleteen 

Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights Centre for Sexuality

Centre for Sexuality

Salaam Canada- Creating Space for Queer & Trans Muslims

Trans Sexual Health Information
(Still looking for a Non-Binary specific guide.)

Primed: A Safer Sex Guide for Trans Men

Brazen: A Safer Sex Guide for Trans Women

 

Information about Youth Sexuality and Technology

Here are some relevant articles and content where you can learn more about sexting and youth.

Sexting Among Teenagers: Details from a National Study 

Sexting: Teens and Technology

Nadine Thornhill, Safer Sexting for Teens 

USA Today Article

Media Smarts: Canada's Centre for Digital and Media Literacy 

Supporting Youth

A Guide for Trusted Adults: Practical Tips and Tools for Supporting Girls and Young Women Navigating life online (YWCA Project SHIFT) (note: this has useful info for trusted adults of youth of all genders)

Need Help Now

 

I want to talk or text with a person

 Sexting & Relationship
Resources for Youth

That's Not Cool.com

Need Help Now

Love Is Respect

If you or a young person find yourself in need of immediate support or are in crisis

Crisis Text Line / Kid's Help Phone
All ages, 24/7  Text 686868 (canada) 741741 (US)
(You can request a responder who speaks  your language, or who reflects your identities if that would help you feel safer or more heard.)

Trans Lifeline

Please note that some of these resources use language or concepts I do not fully agree with. I have included them anyway if they also had helpful content. Please let me know if I can help you find a specific resource that you don't see here.

I'm Here for You!

You might find that you have questions  AFTER looking through these resources. Feel free to reach out and ask me! 

Erica McNabb Rainbow