Project 2SLGBTQQIA+

Welcome to the Quebec Native Women’s page on the 2SLGBTQQIA+ file

Toolbox

Here you’ll find useful resources for and by the indigenous 2SLGBTQQIA+ community, their families and allies.

For more information or to contribute to the toolkit, contact us at:

zlmeneses@faq-qnw.org

  • Intersections: Indigenous and 2SLGBTQQIA+ identities

    Tool developed by the Native Women's Association of Canada. This information and learning booklet is a helpful resource to better understand 2SLGBTQQIA+ identities, indigenous languages and culture.

    Read the PDF
  • Celebrating Two-Spirit Identities

    A tool developed by LGBT+ Baie-des-Chaleurs for the "Overcoming Divisions" project. "Celebrating Two-Spirit Identities" presents a series of portraits of members of the Two-Spirit communities of Gesgapegiag and Listuguj. It includes testimonials and photos.

    Read the PDF
  • An introduction to the health of Two-Spirit people: Historical, contemporary and emergent issues

    A tool developed by the National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health. This resource provides an introduction to the health of Two-Spirit people. It also outlines their historical context and the relationship between their health and its social determinants.

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  • Coming out and coming in fact sheet

    A tool developed by the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC). This thematic fact sheet presents information on gender identity, sexual orientation and the coming-out process.

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  • Coming out: how to support your child

    A tool developed by the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission (FNQLHSSC). This fact sheet presents information on the dimensions of coming out and tools to help families support their young people.

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  • You Are Made of Medicine

    A tool developed by the Native Youth Sexual Health Network. This manual "written by and for Indigiqueer, Two-Spirit, and LGBTQ+ Indigenous youth [...] will give tips, strategies, and resources to manage mental health and wellness."

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  • We matter. Two Spirit Dictionary

    Tool developed by the We Matter Campaign. This collection of videos portraits and celebrate the diverse definitions of the Two-Spirit identities and expressions.

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