Resources for Teachers
Check out RainbowYOUTH's resources for use in schools, as well as our recommendations of other groups and resources from local and international organisations.
Diversity Groups in Schools
Starting and Strengthening Rainbow Diversity Groups (2025 Edition)
Based on collaborative work between us and InsideOUT, this resource is all about how to successfully run a QSA (Queer-Straight Alliance) group in your school. If anyone is looking for tips and best practice around running diversity groups, check out InsideOUT’s website for free resources!
Legal Rights at School
Rainbow Rights
Got questions about your rights as a rainbow person in Aotearoa? We can help! This website aims to provide accessible information about the legal rights of rainbow young people in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Guidelines and General Resources for Schools
PPTA Rainbow Teachers
A hub for resources around nurturing diversity in schools, connecting with other rainbow friendly teachers and workshops for schools (NZ).
Bullying Free NZ
A hub of various resources for schools around minimising LGBTIQ+ bullying in schools (NZ).
Ministry of Education's guide to supporting LGBTIQ+ students in schools (NZ)
Supporting the inclusion and wellbeing of students who identify as sex, gender, or sexuality diverse (SGSD).
Transitioning at School
Human Rights Commission (NZ)
School Related Resources
A list of resources from Gender Minorities Aotearoa (NZ).
Supporting Trans Students
Human Rights Commission (NZ)