Encircle Resource Library
Resources for everyone.
We have worked with academics to produce a variety of resources for LGBTQ+ people, families, and the community.
Resources for everyone.
Resources for you.
Check out our published pamphlets to learn more about what it means to be LGBTQ+, how to support your LGBTQ+ children, read stories from LGBTQ+ individuals, families and allies, and more.
The Ally Within
Transcribed from a TEDxUSU Talk
November 20, 2013
How to Start a GSA
A brief guide and toolkit of things to consider when starting your local GSA.
An Explanation for Homosexuality
“What causes a person to be gay or lesbian?” The most personal way to frame that answer is that no one chooses his or her orientation.
Stories from Encircle Vol. 1
A look into a collection of stories from Encircle's LGBTQ+ youth, parents, and allies.
What about Gender
Gender can be complex, but we’re here to learn together!
Can a Person’s Sexual Orientation be Changed?
We will address one question here: Is such a change possible?
Science vs. Dogma
Originally delivered as the Sterling McMurrin Lecture on Religion and Culture at the Obert C. and Grace A. Tanner Humanities Center, University of Utah, September 2017
When Kids Come Out
This resource was written to help parents with LGBTQ+ children that have come out to them. This was made possible by Encircle and Utah Valley Health and Wellness Magazine.
Admiration or Animosity
How could we view LGBTQ people? This pamphlet aims to achieve understanding and respect for LGBTQ people.
Schedule a Tour at Encircle
First Time? No Worries.
First-time nerves are normal, but we give countless tours daily, and almost everyone is nervous when they walk in. We can’t wait to meet you!
Who Can Come? Anyone.
You can bring anyone you’d like with you on your tour. We would encourage you to do so! Friends, grandmas, coworkers, and students are all welcome!
Is It Safe? Absolutely.
After scheduling, the team at the house will be notified and will be expecting you. We will show you around the house and explain everything we do.
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