Protect Trans Kids!
Wed, Sep 22
|Live Webinar
Kids should get to be kids. But when a young person's identity is politicized, attacked, and belittled, childhood and adolescence become a battle ground for basic human rights. In this webinar, we'll learn about some of the challenges young trans people face.


Time & Location
Sep 22, 2021, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Live Webinar
About the event
Kids should get to be kids. But when a young person's identity is politicized, attacked, and belittled, childhood and adolescence become a battle ground for basic human rights. In this webinar, we'll learn about some of the challenges young trans people face, as well as some of the remarkable young folks who are a part of the trans community. Objectives: 1. Participants will learn the stages of childhood gender identity development. 2. Participants will learn about the wave of legislative violence attacking trans youth, in particular trans girls. 3. Participants will be able to identify action steps to push back against political violence targeting trans young people. Levels: Intermediate Tracks: Family & Youth HUD Category: Effective Advocacy (Additional Recommended Training Area), Family Housing-Building Safe Communities Presenter: Ev Evnen Ev (they/them) is a white, Jewish, trans person, originally from Lincoln, NE, with a decade stop in Boston. Ev is an experienced facilitator on issues including racial justice, LGBTQ+ topics, and…