Resources for Gender & Sexuality
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PDF | Informative | Helps readers explore their sexual identity and provides tools and questions to help determine what it might be like to share their identity with others.
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A directory containing "the nation's largest collection of 15,000 GLBT resources" including local social resources, support resources, community centers, and youth groups. Also offers two national hotlines for GLBT people, including one specifically for callers age 25 and younger.
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A support website providing stories and videos to "remind the next generation of LGBTQ+ youth that hope is out there, and it will get better."
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An organization "committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and everyone living with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work." The website also provides information on legal protections for LGBT people and their families in every state.
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A website with information about transgender and non-binary people and their rights, as well as ways to support them and resources in case of discrimination.
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An extensive PDF covering "questions and answers for parents, families, and friends of people who are transgender and gender expansive."
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An organization for "LGBTQ+ people, their parents and families, and allies" with many local chapters. (Includes support for people who are hard-of-hearing.)
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An organization working to "benefit trans people in need through gender-affirming support programs that empower them to live more authentically," including "an Annual Transgender Surgery Fund, a Free Chest Binder Donation PRogram, a Free Trans Femme Shapewear Program, an Electrolysis Financial Support Program, and other community-building support initiatives for trans youth and adults."
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A website providing young people with information about sexuality and relationships, billing itself as "sex ed for the real world."
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An organization "providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTW) young people under 25." Also offers hotlines in phone, text, and online instant messaging forms.
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A support community to connect LGBTQ young people with others in "an affirming international community for LGBTQ young people ages 13–24."