Most researchers believe that gender identity solidifies around 2-4 years of age. This means that trans individuals typically spend their entire lives confronting gender issues and discriminatory practices. Keeping schools safe for trans youth is extremely important to ensure equal access to college and jobs down the road.
The Safe Schools Coalition offers resources as a starting point for educators, parents/guardians and youth
YouthResource is a website by and for GLBTQ young people that takes a holistic approach to sexual health and relevant issues
"Dedicated to funding research and education about transgender issues to build a brighter future for all TransKids.
Our children aren't pink or blue - but rather - various shades of purple.
Supporting Youth and Schools 
