Te Whare takatāpui: Celebrating Trans Tamariki

This resource features five takatāpui tamariki and taiohi who identify as trans, ranging from 9 to 17 years of age, and their whānau. It uses the conceptual framework Te Whare Takatāpui to talk about ways that whānau can support trans tamariki of all ages.

Written by Elizabeth Kerekere, with the Celebrating Trans Lives project

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GROWING UP TAKATĀPUI: WHĀNAU JOURNEYS

Interviews with seven takatāpui rangatahi and their whānau inform this resource about the journey to and the importance of whānau support in a takatāpui young person's life. 

Written by Elizabeth Kerekere, with RainbowYOUTH & Tīwhanawhana Trust

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Takatāpui: Part of the Whānau

Learn the history of the term 'takatāpui' as well as the key elements that make up takatāpui identity. This resource is for takatāpui, their whānau and communities, and shares stories and information about identity, wellbeing and suicide prevention.

Written by Elizabeth Kerekere, with Tīwhanawhana Trust and the Mental Health Foundation

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Takatāpui Posters

These posters promote the takatāpui.nz resource hub, and share some of the top tips from the resources. Click on the images below to download high-resolution copies for printing.