Join us on Discord for virtual programs! Our community spaces are a place where queer and trans youth can meet other young people who hold the same identities, talk about a wide variety of topics that impact them, find support, or just be in community with one another. Click here to join on Discord.

Rotating topics in a chat-based discussion room for queer and trans youth ages 13-19. Join at QChatSpace.org

Join SMYAL and our partners for a Q&A with Sally Rubin filmmaker of 'Mama has a Mustache', a short, quirky, fully animated documentary about gender and family, as seen through children’s eyes. Driven completely by audio interviews of kids ages 5-10, the film uses these sound bites combined with clipart and mixed media to explore… Continue reading Virtual Film Screening: Mama Has a Mustache

March Topic: RESILIENCE Join on Zoom SMYAL is partnering up with the incredible C. Alexandria-Bernard Thomas to bring you monthly poetry writing workshops from Feb. 2022 through 2023! Each month, award-winning poet, and advocate C. Alexandria-Bernard Thomas (He/they) will be hosting their original workshop Writing to Wellness™, a discussion-based workshop designed for writers to use… Continue reading Writing to Wellness™ with C. Alexandria-Bernard Thomas