The GenderCool Project
@gendercool.bsky.social
Youth-led movement helping replace misinformed opinions about transgender kids
https://gendercool.org/
https://gendercool.org/
To every trans and nonbinary young person: You are real. You are loved. You are free to be yourself, to live boldly, to dream big. You are thriving. You are leading. You are shaping the future. Today hurts, but you are not alone. Not now.Not ever.We see you. We believe in you. We’re with you. Always
June 18, 2025 at 8:57 PM
To every trans and nonbinary young person: You are real. You are loved. You are free to be yourself, to live boldly, to dream big. You are thriving. You are leading. You are shaping the future. Today hurts, but you are not alone. Not now.Not ever.We see you. We believe in you. We’re with you. Always
Seven years ago, a group of transgender kids came together with a simple idea: show the world who we really are.
Since then, GenderCool Champions have been leading with joy, purpose, and resilience. They’re writing books, advising companies, and shaping the future as the next generation of leaders.
Since then, GenderCool Champions have been leading with joy, purpose, and resilience. They’re writing books, advising companies, and shaping the future as the next generation of leaders.
May 1, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Seven years ago, a group of transgender kids came together with a simple idea: show the world who we really are.
Since then, GenderCool Champions have been leading with joy, purpose, and resilience. They’re writing books, advising companies, and shaping the future as the next generation of leaders.
Since then, GenderCool Champions have been leading with joy, purpose, and resilience. They’re writing books, advising companies, and shaping the future as the next generation of leaders.
We’re entering an exciting new chapter at GenderCool! On May 5, Chase Glenn (he/him) will join us as our new Executive Director!
A proud transgender man, parent, and longtime LGBTQ+ advocate, Chase brings a powerful commitment to sharing the positive stories of transgender and nonbinary youth.
A proud transgender man, parent, and longtime LGBTQ+ advocate, Chase brings a powerful commitment to sharing the positive stories of transgender and nonbinary youth.
April 28, 2025 at 2:36 PM
We’re entering an exciting new chapter at GenderCool! On May 5, Chase Glenn (he/him) will join us as our new Executive Director!
A proud transgender man, parent, and longtime LGBTQ+ advocate, Chase brings a powerful commitment to sharing the positive stories of transgender and nonbinary youth.
A proud transgender man, parent, and longtime LGBTQ+ advocate, Chase brings a powerful commitment to sharing the positive stories of transgender and nonbinary youth.
GenderCool Champions are showing what’s possible when transgender and nonbinary youth are supported to lead. Centering their voices is not only powerful, it’s essential to building a world where every young person can thrive.
April 24, 2025 at 7:44 PM
GenderCool Champions are showing what’s possible when transgender and nonbinary youth are supported to lead. Centering their voices is not only powerful, it’s essential to building a world where every young person can thrive.
Creating a world where transgender and nonbinary youth thrive. That's the whole point.
April 22, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Creating a world where transgender and nonbinary youth thrive. That's the whole point.
Sawyer’s story is a reminder that being yourself isn’t something that can be taught. Every young person knows themselves best and when they are embraced for who they are, they thrive.
April 9, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Sawyer’s story is a reminder that being yourself isn’t something that can be taught. Every young person knows themselves best and when they are embraced for who they are, they thrive.
Visibility is just one important piece of the movement. We must keep uplifting transgender and nonbinary voices, not just on March 31st, but year-round.
April 1, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Visibility is just one important piece of the movement. We must keep uplifting transgender and nonbinary voices, not just on March 31st, but year-round.
Please share this thread so the stories of the Champions can reach the people who need to hear them most.
March 31, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Please share this thread so the stories of the Champions can reach the people who need to hear them most.
This Transgender Day of Visibility, we need your help to continue the Champions critical disruption of misinformation and keep young transgender and nonbinary voices in the conversation.
March 31, 2025 at 10:22 PM
This Transgender Day of Visibility, we need your help to continue the Champions critical disruption of misinformation and keep young transgender and nonbinary voices in the conversation.
Meet a few of the GenderCool Champions, advocates who are determined to show the world that transgender and nonbinary youth are living joyful, resilient, and thriving lives through sharing their stories.
March 31, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Meet a few of the GenderCool Champions, advocates who are determined to show the world that transgender and nonbinary youth are living joyful, resilient, and thriving lives through sharing their stories.
They're regular teenagers who go to school, hang out with friends, and give back to their communities. They're also testifying in congress, leading advocacy campaigns, and speaking at corporate events, shaping the world into a more inclusive place for their transgender and nonbinary peers.
March 31, 2025 at 10:22 PM
They're regular teenagers who go to school, hang out with friends, and give back to their communities. They're also testifying in congress, leading advocacy campaigns, and speaking at corporate events, shaping the world into a more inclusive place for their transgender and nonbinary peers.
Because we all need a few positive affirmations right now.
March 23, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Because we all need a few positive affirmations right now.
Nava's work revolves around questions of culture and how to collectively change it for the better. Her commitment to accurate storytelling of transgender experiences is empowering current and future generations to be the authors of their own representation.
March 20, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Nava's work revolves around questions of culture and how to collectively change it for the better. Her commitment to accurate storytelling of transgender experiences is empowering current and future generations to be the authors of their own representation.
Nava Mau is an actress, film maker, and cultural worker making waves in mainstream representation of transgender people. In 2024, her performance as Teri in Netflix's Baby Reindeer earned her an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.
March 20, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Nava Mau is an actress, film maker, and cultural worker making waves in mainstream representation of transgender people. In 2024, her performance as Teri in Netflix's Baby Reindeer earned her an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.
GenderCool is hosting our first-ever cross-company Milestone Virtual Event on Transgender Day of Visibility!
It's more important than ever to hear directly from transgender and nonbinary young people as they strive to make change in their communities, the workforce, and beyond.
It's more important than ever to hear directly from transgender and nonbinary young people as they strive to make change in their communities, the workforce, and beyond.
March 14, 2025 at 7:40 PM
GenderCool is hosting our first-ever cross-company Milestone Virtual Event on Transgender Day of Visibility!
It's more important than ever to hear directly from transgender and nonbinary young people as they strive to make change in their communities, the workforce, and beyond.
It's more important than ever to hear directly from transgender and nonbinary young people as they strive to make change in their communities, the workforce, and beyond.
The GenderCool Project is proud to have collaborated with the great folks at Pixar on its first-ever, original series Win or Lose.
March 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The GenderCool Project is proud to have collaborated with the great folks at Pixar on its first-ever, original series Win or Lose.
Transgender and nonbinary young people just want to live their lives the same as everyone else. Point blank period.
March 7, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Transgender and nonbinary young people just want to live their lives the same as everyone else. Point blank period.
Wendy Carlos is one of the most influential composers living today. It's her work as a trailblazer in her field that empowers young transgender people today to achieve their dreams.
March 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Wendy Carlos is one of the most influential composers living today. It's her work as a trailblazer in her field that empowers young transgender people today to achieve their dreams.
As a multiple Grammy award winning musician and one of the great innovators in synthesized and electronic music, Wendy composed the film scores for The Shining, A Clockwork Orange, and Disney's Tron.
March 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
As a multiple Grammy award winning musician and one of the great innovators in synthesized and electronic music, Wendy composed the film scores for The Shining, A Clockwork Orange, and Disney's Tron.
March 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
"It's so important for us transgender youth to narrate our stories to tell." - Champion Hayden (she/her)
March 4, 2025 at 8:23 PM
"It's so important for us transgender youth to narrate our stories to tell." - Champion Hayden (she/her)
Transgender women have always been at the forefront of innovation, not just in forging the way towards a more inclusive world, but also in creating cutting edge culture.
March 4, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Transgender women have always been at the forefront of innovation, not just in forging the way towards a more inclusive world, but also in creating cutting edge culture.
Transgender and nonbinary young people are here, being raised by kind, loving families just like ours. In a time that feels difficult for many, voices of love, strength, and determination matter more than ever.
Every young person should be seen for who they are.
Every young person should be seen for who they are.
February 26, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Transgender and nonbinary young people are here, being raised by kind, loving families just like ours. In a time that feels difficult for many, voices of love, strength, and determination matter more than ever.
Every young person should be seen for who they are.
Every young person should be seen for who they are.