Books
The Red Book - Tarshi
The Red Book is a handy, helpful resource for 10-14 year-olds; with stories, illustrations, and exercises, it speaks to young people easily, guiding them through all the changes they are experiencing.
The Blue Book - Tarshi
The new and updated Blue Book is for those who are 15 years of age or older. It is a must-have book for any teenager setting out on the exciting, challenging and sometimes confusing journey towards adulthood.
The Yellow Book - Tarshi
Full of tips and tools, information and advice, this no-nonsense, straightforward guide will help adults speak about sexuality in the best way possible. The Yellow Book is specifically for parents, teachers and anyone who wants to start a conversation on sexuality with young people.
The Orange Book - Tarshi
Teachers often find it difficult to become sexuality educators with little preparation or scope to explore their own doubts and feelings about gender, sex, sexuality. The Orange Book is a workbook for teachers with 28 exercises aimed at helping them provide comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) with confidence and ease.
Khulti Parten: Yaunikta Aur Hum
A resource book in two parts, aimed at explaining key concepts of sexuality in a manner that is indepth, yet accessible to community-based practitioners, and that relates to our lives and work at the community level. It is informed by an approach to sexuality which is positive and political.
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Movies
Straightlaced
With a fearless look at a highly charged subject, Straightlaced unearths how popular pressures around gender and sexuality are confining American teens.
Bioscope: Non- Binary Conversations on Gender and Education
Bioscope - Non-Binary Conversations of Gender and Education begins to throw light on education as an institution that perpetuates gender norms and punishes anyone who breaks these norms. The movie follows 4 trans* people who recount their own stories of silence, violence, oppression, resistance, survival, and triumph within and outside the Indian education system.
Its Elementary
It’s Elementary is the first film of its kind to address anti-gay prejudice by providing adults with practical lessons on how to talk with kids about gay people.
Let's Get Real
Name-calling and bullying are at epidemic proportions among youth across the country, and are often the root causes of violence in schools. Let’s Get Real gives young people the chance to tell their stories in their own words–and the results are heartbreaking, shocking, inspiring and poignant.
This is what Love in Action Looks Like
An American documentary film about a teenager who is sent to a Christian conversion camp after telling his parents he is gay.
Other Resources for Art & Pop Culture
Kari
Sensuously illustrated and livened by wry commentaries on life and love, Kari gives a new voice to graphic fiction in India.
Homegrown
A 5 part series containing coming out stories of young Indians.