It is crucial to ask EVERY youth who is involved with child welfare about his/her/their SOGIE (Sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression). Here are some downloadable resources for providers, families and others working with LGB child welfare involved youth.

• Prevalence of LBT Youth in Child Welfare
• 5 Things to Consider About LGB Youth in Child Welfare
• Mental and Emotional Health of LGB Youth in Child Welfare
• Asking about and Affirming Sexual Orientation in LGB Youth