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Strength & Community For LGBTQ+ Students

Being an LGBTQ+ student can come with unique challenges, especially in environments where straight and cisgender identities are treated as the default. But you’re not alone.

Empowering Yourself as an LGBTQ+ Student

Many students who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community struggle with feelings of isolation at school and at home, especially when those around them don’t fully understand or share their same experiences. This can sometimes lead to feelings of loneliness, anxiety, or uncertainty. But you’re not alone—and there are steps you can take to build confidence in your identity, connect with supportive people, and find a sense of community.

Finding Community & Confidence Through Self-Expression

Download this short guide, which includes tips for finding community, exploring creative expression as an outlet, and ways to remind yourself that others feel this too!