LGBTQIA+ Educational Resources

Origami Website Walkthrough
A video on how to navigate the Origami Customs Website and how to order custom clothing

How to Care for Your Origami Clothing
A guide for how to wash your gender-affirming gear and lingerie

Dressing Beyond the Binary
A workshop for how to find your unique trans style

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Tucking 101
Everything you wanted to know about starting your tucking journey

All The Questions You Had About Tucking, But Were Afraid To Ask
FAQ about tucking

How To Tuck While Swimming
The specifics of tucking while swimming

How To Choose a Gaff
Our guide to getting an Origami Custom gaff

A Parent's Guide to Buying Femme Shapewear for Your Child
Point of Pride’s beginner's guide on buying and choosing safe gaffs for your child

Binding

Binding 101
Everything you wanted to know about starting your binding journey

About Our Binders
The specific differences about Origami Customs Binders

How To Choose a Binder
Our guide to getting an Origami Custom binder

A Parent's Guide to Buying a Binder For Your Child
Point of Pride’s beginner's guide on buying and choosing safe binders for your child

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Trans Dating Guide 101
A blog about how to date while trans

Trans Dating in Small Towns
Tips for how to date in rural areas

Trans Swimming Guide
Everything you wanted to know for all genders about swimming while trans

Hey I’m Trans
A guide for coming out to your friends, family, co-workers, and more

Interactive Self-care Guide
This interactive flowchart helps you assess your physical and emotional well-being when you're not feeling your best

World LGBTQ Rights Maps
Visual representation maps of how laws and policies worldwide impact LGBTIQ individuals.

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For Parents

Guide for Parents
Trans Map stats and education to help you understand transgender youth

Resources for Caregivers of Trans and Nonbinary Youth
This network empowers parents to join forces in protecting and supporting trans youth

Gender Creative Kids Resource Guide
Youth Resources in Canada

Gender Spectrum
Support for families, trans youth, and educators

COLAGE Kids of Trans Community
Support for kids of trans parents

Gender Diversity
Educational support and advocacy

TransFamilies Support Groups
A list of current and upcoming support groups for families of trans individuals

Trans Youth Equality Federation
Education, advocacy, and support for gender non-conforming children and youth and their families

Map Resource List
Resource list for parents and educators of gender-diverse children

Resources for Allies

A Guide for Allies
A beginner's guide for how to start becoming an ally to queer and trans people

PFLAG’s Transgender Ally Campaign
A comprehensive resource list of articles to help educate yourself on allyship

How to Support Authentic Diversity as a Business
A comprehensive guide for how to create an inclusive business

Guide For Journalists On How to Respectfully Report on Transgender Issues
This guide is designed to help reporters tell the stories of transgender people with accuracy and respect

Resources for Medical Professionals
A list of educational resources for medical professionals who are working with gender-diverse individuals