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Gender identity and mental health

This resources talks about the stressful experiences of young people who are gender diverse or do not identify with the gender they are born with. The resource also lists coping strategies for stress management.
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LGBTIQ+, LGBTI, mental health, gay, bisexual, lesbian, gender diverse, gender identity, sexuality, sexual orientation, transgender, coping mechanisms, respectful relationships education, RRE

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Topic Valuing diversity and inclusion primary, Your child’s mental and physical health
Audience Educators, Parents, Students

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Published by headspace
© headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd 2022. Free-for-education material.

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