www.roostertailscomic.com www.imlocal.co.nz The Im Local project aims to help rural queer and trans* youth feel valued, recognised and supported in their local communities. /imlocalnz Check out our YouTube to see stories from other queer and trans* people who have grown up in communities like yours all around Aotearoa. Queer and Trans* 101 The I'm Local Project: www.imlocal.co.nz Queer and Trans* 101 The I'm Local Project: www.imlocal.co.nz Queer and Trans* 101 The I'm Local Project: www.imlocal.co.nz Queer and Trans* 101 The I'm Local Project: www.imlocal.co.nz The Im Local project aims to help rural queer and trans* youth feel valued, recognised and supported in their local communities. www.imlocal.co.nz Rainbow Youth is a charity that provides support, educa- tion, advocacy and infomation for queer and trans* youth, their friends, whnau, schools and those professionals who work with them. www.ry.org.nz 0800 OUTLINE - 0800 688 5463 Free confdential GLBTTI telephone & online info, support, counselling and referral. Also avaliable - Face to Face counselling. 9am-9pm Mon to Fri 6pm-9pm Sat & Sun info@outline.org.nz www.outline.org.nz This resource was written and drawn by Sam Orchard. Sams been drawing since he was a little girl. When hes not drawing his autobio- graphical webcomic Rooster Tails, you can fnd him working in mental health, disabilities, and social change organisations. www.roostertailscomic.com www.thesamorchard.com Get involved Queer and trans* people come in all different shapes and sizes - so everyone fts in! If you want to be a role model, inspiration or a friendly voice of encouragement to other young people in rural areas, you can contribute your very own Im Local video! Vist us to find out more: www.imlocal.co.nz THE I'M LOCAL PROJECT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY: