GSA Basics

• What is a GSA?
• 10 Steps for Starting a GSA
• How to Get More Members and Allies
• GSA Leadership
• Transitioning Leadership
• How to Facilitate a Meeting
• Fundraising for Your GSA​
• Dealing With Apathy
• Dealing with Hostility and Opposition
• Creating Inclusive GSAs
• Transgender Inclusivity
• Terms and Definitions
• Straight Allies
• Students with LGBT Parents
• Coalition Building
  
• How to be an Awesome Advisor

​ Resources from Other State GSA Networks

• From The Inside Out: A Resource for Engaging GSAs in Racial and Educational Justice 
• Make It Safe: A Resource Guide For Students Combating Bullying, Homophobia, and Transphobia in Schools

Posters

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GSA Events and Activism

• Planning Events
• 2025-2026 GSA Calendar of Events
• Fun Things To Do
• Peer Education Workshops
• Conducting A School Survey
• Transgender Day of Remembrance
• GSA Days of Action
• LGBTQ Latina/o History Month
• Beyond the Binary Campaign
• LGBTQ-inclusive Curriculum
• LGBTQ Visibility and Awareness
• Annual GSA Resource
• Petition Guide

GLSEN Resources

• Jump Start Your GSA
• Guidelines for Respectful GSA Discussion
• How to find A Club Advisor
• How To Run An Effective GSA Meeting
• Make Your GSA Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Inclusive
• Writing A Mission Statement
• How To Be An Effective Leader
• Tips For Finding New GSA Members
• GSA Actions to Expand Awareness of Transgender Issues
• Black History Month
• LGBT History
• Native American Heritage Month
• No Name-Calling Week: Student Actions
• Day of Silence
• Ally Week