Support LGBTQ+ Youth in Schools
Dana writes on the importance of safe and affirming schools for LGBTQ+ youth.
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Leadership Day 2023 – Act Now!
At Outright Vermont’s Annual Leadership Day, youth have a chance to learn from leaders from multiple sectors and build connections as a statewide community.
Apply Meow for Camp Outright 12.0
Summer is for s’mores, campfire songs, and friendship bracelets. It’s for sunny days by the pond, face paint, and silly games.
New Year, New Programs Schedule!
We’ve got our calendars open for the new year, and there’s so much to look forward to! Here’s a rundown of the program schedule for the new year so you can fill up your calendar with connection and queer joy.
Holiday Survival Guide
We know the holidays aren’t always merry and bright. But we also know that you’ve got this – and we’ve got you.
QTBIPOC Group
Outright Vermont wants to create a QTBIPOC (Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous, People of Color) group – and we won’t have anything that isn’t supported by YOU!
Trans Parent Group Expanded
We are so excited to announce that beginning in November 2022, Trans Parent group will be meeting twice a month – virtually on the first Monday and in-person on the third Monday!!
Send us your Heck Yeah
Our friends at Randolph Union High School’s Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GLOW) are facing some unsavory attention. But when the haters are loud, our love gets LOUDER!
You Pulled It Off
The Fire Truck Pull was a runaway success – and it’s all thanks to YOU!
WCAX Must Do Better: Outright’s response to live statement
Barton acknowledged it’s not acceptable to bully teens, and that WCAX removed the story from its website when it was used to further target and bully real people, causing them to fear for their safety.
It Takes Us All
Responding to the anti-trans backlash in Vermont, October 5, 2022
Join the 2022 Fire Truck Pull
Teams are what make the Pull go round. It’s the groups of folx united in a common pursuit to raise funds and Pull that truck!
Laws May Fail Us – But together, we are strong
For the fury, numbness, hopelessness, fear – together, we can hold it all.
Happy Juneteenth!
Outright will be closed this Monday in recognition of the Juneteenth holiday.
Give ’em Summit to Talk About
On a scorching hot Saturday in May, waves of queer cheer washed out over Brattleboro.
Magical Fantasy: Summit 2022
For our first in-person statewide event since the start of the pandemic, we are putting together a big queer bash.
Supporting youth through grief
This resource was developed after the tragic and untimely death of beloved community member Fern Feather in 2022. We honor the grief journeys of those who loved her. We honor her memory with kindness, tenderness, and appreciation of small and beautiful things.
Happy Trans Day of Visibility!
How do you celebrate yourself? Pride pins? Asserting your name and pronouns? Donning a fab outfit? Being around people who really get you?
Checklist for All-Gender Bathrooms Access
While doing a walk-through inspection of your school’s all-gender facilities, check all that apply: