It’s about creating spaces where every camper and staff member feels seen, heard, and validated in their gender identity. 

Embodying this respect involves fostering an environment of understanding and acceptance, where differences in gender expression enrich the tapestry of the camp community.

Search Gender Specific Needs Resources

Gender Expression

• Does Your Camp Reinforce, Resist, or Relieve Gender Stereotypes?
• Crafting Healthy Conceptions of Masculinity: What the Summer Camp Experience Can Provide for Boys
• What's the Impact of Gender-Inclusive Cabins on Campers' Friendships?

Transgender

• Gender Inclusion at Camp
• Camp Is for Everyone: An Interview with Sarah Kientz
• How Can Camps Support Transgender Youth?