LGBTQ2SIA+ Justice Resources
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Resource List
Description: ACLU offers a collection of podcasts, videos, online resources, and printed materials to help you learn more about your rights and what you can do to be an effective advocate for LGBT equality. Resources address issues related to discrimination, relationships, parenting, schools & youth, and transgender resources.
The Trevor Project Resource Center
Description: The Trevor Project is the world’s largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning) young people. The Trevor Project Resource Center includes an abundance of educational resources that cover topics and best practices for supporting LGBTQIA+ youth.
Description: The It Gets Better Project’s mission is to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) youth around the globe. Their website includes thousands of videos shared by LGBTQIA+ community members, in hopes of emphasizing diversity, inspiration, and empowerment. It Gets Better Project also offers easy-to-access and easy-to-use resources, information, and more- all in support of LGBTQ+ youth everywhere.
Description: Q Chat Space is an online LGBTQIA+ center where teens join live-chat, professionally facilitated, online support groups. Also available in Spanish (disponible en español). Find and give support, have fun, connect around shared interests and get good information. Chat with like-minded peers in live chats designed for you & by you, facilitated by folks who care.
Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
Description: GSA Network is a next-generation LGBTQ racial and gender justice organization that empowers and trains queer, trans and allied youth leaders to advocate, organize, and mobilize an intersectional movement for safer schools and healthier communities.
LGBTQIA+ Hotlines
Description: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) National Hotline provides telephone, online private one-to-one chat, and email peer-support, as well as factual information and local resources for cities and towns across the United States. All of our services are free and confidential.
Call 1-888-843-4564
Hours:
Monday thru Friday from 1pm to 9pm, pacific time
(Monday thru Friday from 4pm to midnight, eastern time)Saturday from 9am to 2pm, pacific time
(Saturday from noon to 5pm, eastern time)
Description: Trans Lifeline’s Hotline is a peer support phone service run by trans people for trans and questioning peers. Call if you need someone trans to talk to, even if you’re not in a crisis or if you’re not sure you’re trans. Available in Spanish.
Call 877-565-8860
Description: Provides 24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth.
Call 1-866-488-7386
Text START to 678-678
Live Chat available on their website