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These five tips for trans allies were created by attendees of the 2013 LGBT Sports Summit.

Coach Steve Mariucci on how to keep players positive, and to not break them down.

Coach Steve Mariucci on how to keep players positive, and to not break them down.

Coaches have power to affect team climate and a climate of safety and respect will foster pro-social behavior.

Read these ten background screening best practices from PCA Trusted Resource, Verified Volunteers.

First, think about encouraging your daughter to help her coach understand her play, personality, and learning.

Don't participate in hazing, build positive traditions, as hazing can build team unity, but can be fatal.

If there is even a question of abuse, it would be wise to remove your child from the situation immediately.

Jack Clark talks about the importance of respect toward teammates, officials, and opponents in rugby.

Start by asking one or two people on your team: “How can we create safer spaces for LGBTQ athletes, coaches?"