SAQG | Resources

A guide to coming out to others.

Skipping Stone's collection of resources for allies, including a set of 9 pillars for building inclusive spaces.

Queer-specific guides to financial resiliency, such as applying for jobs as a queer person.

A guide to finding a doctor in Alberta, with a focus on Lethbridge, although most of the information applies province-wide.

Skipping Stone maintains a collection of resources for parents of trans youth, including handbooks and videos.

Skipping Stone's resources for loved ones of trans folks.

Skipping Stone maintains a collection of resources for trans folks, including templates for coming out letters, and links to further support resources.

Info sheets and known good stores for binders, breast forms, gaffs, and packers.

Skipping Stone's collection of basic information about the trans community.

Skipping Stone has resources for trans healthcare, particularly HRT, including a guide for self-administering injections, and infographic posters.

Despite being the Alberta’s third largest city, Lethbridge faces many issues in regard to supporting queer and trans individuals in accessing health care. This resource guide is designed to help queer and trans individuals find quality and affirming healthcare in Lethbridge.

Information sheets about the legal protections that exist in Alberta for queer and disabled folks.

OUTreach maintains a vast directory of local resources and services for trans and nonbinary folks in Lethbridge.

OUTreach's directory of healthcare providers in Lethbridge, including gender-affirming general practitioners and mental health professionals.

A guide to the various reproductive services available in Lethbridge.

A list of STI testing clinics in Lethbridge, as well as general information about testing.

Calgary Outlink maintains a comprehensive directory of local queer resources, including health resources and social groups.

OUTreach maintains a collection of resources for queer youth.

A general guide to mental health.

Links to various information about legally protected queer rights in Alberta, as well as links to file concerns with the College of Physicians & Surgeons and College of Alberta Psychologists.

A variety of introductory material regarding gender and sexuality, maintained by the Centre for Sexuality.

A guide to STIs, including prevention and testing.

An introductory guide for loved ones of trans and nonbinary people.

The Trans Affirming Network is a collection of local businesses in Calgary that have passed Skipping Stone's inclusivity training, and are known to be welcoming and safe for the trans community. Everything from counselling to cafes are covered.

Skipping Stone's comprehensive guide to changing your name and gender marker in Alberta.

OUTreach maintains a variety of resources and guides around transitioning and trans health, both general and Alberta-specific.

A guide to true allyship, with a list of ten things allies need to remember to stand in solidarity with marginalized groups.

A guide to what genders are, along with various gender-related downloadable resources.