Menu
Join the National Conversation Around Child Abuse & Neglect

Social Media Resources: LGBTQIA2S+

Social Media Resources for LGBTQIA2S+ Pride Month


  1. Home
  2. •
  3. Topic Areas
  4. •
  5. Equity
  6. •
  7. Social Media Resources: LGBTQIA2S+

To raise awareness around LGBTQIA2S+ Pride Month, the Children's Bureau Learning & Coordination Center (CBLCC) has developed several captivating social media messages. Help us build awareness and engage the public! Download these resources (Right-click/Context Menu and select "Save image as...") to use in your own e-mails, newsletters, presentations, or other tools, or share directly to your Facebook page.

Resource: https://www.childwelfare.gov/organizations/?CWIGFunctionsaction=rols:main.dspList&rolType=Custom&RS_ID=146&rList=ROL


Facebook: Looking for #advocacy and #support organizations for #LGBTQIA2S+ communities? The Child Welfare Information Gateway has curated a list for you! Learn more.

Twitter: Looking for #advocacy and #support organizations for #LGBTQIA2S+ communities? The Child Welfare Information Gateway has curated a list for you! Learn more.

Resource: https://capacity.childwelfare.gov/states/resources/know-the-person-in-front-of-you-lgbtqia2s


Facebook: Recent research shows that over one-third of young people in the foster care system identify as #lesbian, #gay, #bisexual, #transgender, #questioning, #intersex, #asexual, #two-spirit, or other alternate gender or #sexualidentity (LGBTQIA2S+) and that they experience higher levels of negative outcomes. Discover strategies for accurately and safely collecting data on these #children and young people to improve the care and services they receive.

Twitter: Recent research shows that over 1/3 of young people in the foster care system identify as #LGBTQIA2S+ and experience higher levels of negative outcomes. Discover strategies to improve the care and services they receive.

Resource: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/cb/youth-acceptance-project-sogie-center.pdf


Facebook: Interested in learning about the Youth Acceptance Project? This project is a clinical model for working with the families of youth who are #lesbian, #gay, #bisexual, #transgender, #questioning, or other diverse identity to help address caregivers’ emotions related to their child’s #sexualorientation, #genderidentity, and #expression. To learn more, view the fact sheet here.

Twitter: Interested in learning about the Youth Acceptance Project? This project is a clinical model for working with the families of youth who are #LGBTQIA2S+ to help address caregivers' emotions related to their child's #SOGIE. To learn more, view the fact sheet here.

Resource: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/cb/TIPSHEET-Families-NonVirtual.pdf


Facebook: Working with families of #LGBTQIA2S+ youth? This tip sheet is for you! Learn more.

Twitter: Working with families of #LGBTQIA2S+ youth? This tip sheet is for you! Learn more.

Resource: https://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth-resources.htm


Facebook: Positive environments are important to help all youth thrive. However, the health needs of LGBTQIA2S+ youth can differ from their heterosexual peers. Find resources from the CDC, other government agencies, and community organizations for LGBTQIA2S+ youth, their friends, educators, parents, and family members to support positive environments. Learn more.

Twitter: Positive environments are important to help all youth thrive. However, the health needs of LGBTQIA2S+ youth can differ from their heterosexual peers. Find resources to support positive environments. Learn more.

Resource: https://youth.gov/youth-topics/lgbtq-youth/child-welfare


Facebook: #LGBTQIA2S+ youth experience challenges under the care of child welfare systems and endure verbal harassment or physical violence after they are placed in out-of-home care. Learn more.

Twitter: #LGBTQIA2S+ youth experience challenges under the care of child welfare systems and endure verbal harassment or physical violence after they are placed in out-of-home care. Learn more.