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June is Indigenous History Month: Supports and Resources

With June being Indigenous History Month, YouthLine wants to recognize the ongoing impacts of settler colonialism on 2SLGBTQ+ Indigenous youth, living in what is often referred to as Ontario.
Events & Campaigns

Pride Every Day, Every Way!

This summer, LGBT YouthLine invites all supporters, community members, friends, and chosen family to celebrate Pride every day, in every way.
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Check out our Climate Despair Resource!

With Earth Day around the corner, we’re excited to share our latest resource on Climate Despair!
PYAP

We’re Making Podcasts!

LGBT YouthLine is excited to announce the release of 3 Chaotic Queers and Nourishing Our Roots, two podcasts created by our Youth Ambassadors as part of our Provincial Youth Ambassador Program (PYAP). These podcasts are by and for 2SLGBTQ+ youth in Ontario!
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An affirmation and offering for Black 2SLGBTQ+ youth

As we enter the last few days of Black History Month, we’re excited to share this beautiful illustration by terra, who we commissioned to create a design affirming Black 2SLGBTQ+ youth ❤
Community Engagement

YouthOrganize and QTBIPOC sauga are hosting Listening Sessions!

We're excited to be co-hosting Listening Sessions with QTBIPOC sauga this week and next!
Community Engagement

Learning, Grounding, Growing: A Skills-Based Mental Health Workshop Series

For it's second round, LGBT YouthLine is excited to present Learning, Grounding, Growing: A Skills-Based […]
Advocacy

YouthLine’s response to the passing of Bill C-4

LGBT YouthLine celebrates the passing of Bill C-4 (An Act to Amend the Criminal Code – Conversion Therapy) by the Canadian government to ban conversion “therapy” practices that harm 2SLGBTQ+ people in Canada.
Community Engagement

2SLGBTQ+ Black and Indigenous Healing Spaces

The Provincial Youth Ambassador Program is now offering dedicated Healing Spaces exclusive to 2SLGBTQ+ Black […]
Community Engagement

Learning, Grounding, Growing: A Skills-Based Mental Health Workshop Series

For it's second round, LGBT YouthLine is excited to present Learning, Grounding, Growing: A Skills-Based Mental Health Workshop Series for 2SLGBTQ+ youth!
Events & Campaigns

YouthLine Presents: 2SLGBTQ+ Service Provider Gatherings

LGBT YouthLine is excited to announce our series of 3 online Gatherings for 2SLGBTQ+ Service Providers who support 2SLGBTQ+ youth!
Reports & Statements

Introducing We’re Here… For You

Created by Abbey Lee Hallett, one of our 2020 Youth Ambassadors, We're Here... For You is a video and audio-sharing series that aims to provide 2SLGBTQ+ youth with community, affirmation, education, and resource-sharing during COVID-19 and beyond!
Events & Campaigns

#Dare2Imagine 2SLGBTQ+ Futures

This Pride Season, LGBT YouthLine wants you to dare to imagine a world and a future that is better, safer, and more affirming for 2SLGBTQ+ youth, during and after COVID-19.
Reports & Statements

Re-affirming Our Commitment to 2SLGBTQ+ Youth

Earlier this year, we released two statements on January 11th and January 14th in response to a situation where our work was questioned and attacked.
Reports & Statements

2SLGBTQ+ Youth Recommendations for Change in Ontario

After much anticipation, we are excited to announce the release of “Do Better: 2SLGBTQ+ Youth Recommendations for Change in Ontario.”