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June 18, 2024

Embracing Body Positivity During Summer (And Beyond)

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Embracing Body Positivity During Summer (And Beyond)Summer has arrived, and with it come visions of playing in the ocean, unwinding by the pool, and soaking…

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Gains and Losses in our LGBTQ+ Community: Reflecting Back and Looking Ahead

December 15, 2022

Gains and Losses in our LGBTQ+ Community

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Gains and Losses in our LGBTQ+ CommunityBy Leo Kirkham The New Year is a time…

Embracing Chosen Family Durning the Holidays and All Year Round

December 1, 2022

Embracing Chosen Family During the Holidays and All Year Round

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Embracing Chosen Family During the Holidays and All Year RoundBy Jay Baldwin “It’s the most…

Celebrating Transgender Awareness Week

November 14, 2022

Celebrating Transgender Awareness Week

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Celebrating Transgender Awareness WeekBy Leo Kirkham Five Topics to Learn About This Transgender Awareness Week…

Creating a Safe and Welcoming Holiday For Your Queer Child

October 25, 2022

Creating a Safe & Welcoming Holiday for Your Queer Child

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Creating a Safe & Welcoming Holiday for Your Queer ChildBy Leo Kirkham The winter holidays…

Coming Out Again and Again

September 26, 2022

Coming Out Again & Again

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Coming Out Again & AgainBy Leo Kirkham As Dr. Sarah Bruce wrote in her blog…

How to Affirm Your LGBTQ+ Students

September 1, 2022

How to Affirm your LGBTQ+ Students

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How to Affirm your LGBTQ+ StudentsBy Jay Baldwin It’s back to school season, and schools…

Coming Out As the Parent of An LGBTQ+ Child

July 29, 2022

Coming Out as the Parent of an LGBTQ+ Child

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Coming Out as the Parent of an LGBTQ+ ChildBy Jay Baldwin Every week, I meet…

Kaleidoscope's Pride Month Recap

June 29, 2022

Pride Month 2022 Recap

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kaleidoscope'sPride Month 2022 Recap All of us at Kaleidoscope so enjoyed Pride Month 2022. June…

Our Bodies Are Already Ready by Jay Baldwin

June 23, 2022

Our Bodies are Already Ready

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Our Bodies are Already Ready By Jay BaldwinSummer is upon us, which for many of…

Webcast: Providing Affirming Therapeutic Support to LGBTQ+ Youth and Young Adults

June 10, 2022

Affirming Therapeutic LGBTQ+ Support

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Providing Affirming Therapeutic Support to LGBTQ+ Youth & Young Adults June is Pride Month, and…

May 31, 2022

What Pride Means to Me

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PRIDE MONTHWhat Pride Means to Me By Jay BaldwinFirst Time Seeing Myself Represented In A…

May 19, 2022

Kaleidoscope on KTLA Morning News

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Kaleidoscope on KTLA Morning News On Thursday, May 19, 2022, Kaleidoscope appeared on KTLA Morning…

May 3, 2022

A Conversation With Dr. Valle of Parent Support Groups

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About The Value of Parent Support GroupsA Conversation With Kaleidoscope Therapist Dr. Joselyn ValleGrowing up…

May 3, 2022

Kaleidoscope’s Postcard Project

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Kaleidoscope’s Postcard Project: Empowering LGBTQIA+ student and allies to let their voices be heard This…

March 28, 2022

The Intersectionality Of The Autism and LGBTQIA+ Spectrums

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The Intersectionality Of The ASD and LGBTQIA+ Spectrums April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time…

February 18, 2022

What Does It Mean To Identify As Non-Binary?

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What Does It Mean To Identify As Non-Binary? If you watched the Sex And the…

February 3, 2022

Courageous Love

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Courageous LoveBy: Sarah Bruce February is here, hearkening the return of red and pink greeting…

January 2022 Blog feature image with the title "New Year: Queer Affirmations"

December 17, 2021

New Year Queer Affirmations

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New Year Queer AffirmationsBy Dr. Joselyn Valle (she/ella) The start of the New Year often…

Webcast: The Intersection Between Autism Spectrum Disorder and LGBTQIA+

December 1, 2021

The Intersection Between Autism Spectrum Disorder & LGBTQIA+

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The Intersection Between Autism Spectrum Disorder & LGBTQIA+ The Help Group, leaders in the field…

November 30, 2021

Holiday Traditions That Feel Right For You

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Holiday Traditions That Feel Right For You The holiday season certainly looks different this year…

October 26, 2021

Preparing For A Thoughtful Thanksgiving

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Preparing For a Thoughtful Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is almost upon us, bringing with it lots of…

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