TCA Resources

Resources for LGBTQ parents of children with special needs

Examines the aging of gay men, revealing diverse experiences shaped by race, AIDS, and age. Oxford University Press, 2016.

A holistic sexuality education curriculum for older adults. Comprehensive and progressive, this program addresses sexuality with sensitivity and respect for older adults’ wisdom and life experience. Unitarian Universalist Association, 2019.

Provides clear information on women's bodies and sexual health. Guilford Press, 2011.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwmjvdZwJBQ&t=1s In 2011, Lisa Ling went into America's communities to understand how we deal with some of our most feared criminals—sex offenders—and just what life on the sex offender registry looks like.

Personal stories of LGBTQ elders navigating sex and aging, emphasizing activism and identity. Skinner House Books, 2020.

The renowned marriage expert explains that couples build trust in the small moments of a relationship, when we're emotionally attuned to our partner. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgWnadSi91s

Rates of substance abuse and addiction are higher among people on the LGBTQ spectrum than in other sectors of society. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZ-xxSKFarY

Do your palms get sweaty when clients ask you questions about sexuality topics? Unsure whether sexuality information is age-appropriate to share with young people? PPNYC’s got your back! Our "What Happens When?" video goes through the ins and outs of sexual development so providers and caring adults can better anticipate sexuality questions and to promo ...