Resources for LGBTQ COMMUNITY

HELPFUL TOOLS AND RESOURCES:

Here is a list of helpful resources for the LGBTQ community:

• The Trevor project - youth crisis intervention and suicide prevention services.

• The YES Institute - provides action-oriented dialogue education on gender orientation.

• Trans Lifeline- supports trans people in crisis.

• Gender Spectrum - creates gender sensitive and inclusive environments for children and teens.

• Transpire Help - connecting LGBTQ to services necessary for recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

• The GLBT National Help Center

• GSA Network - LGBTQ racial & gender justice organization

• It Gets Better Project – A global movement that inspires the changes needed for a better world for LGBTQ youth.

• PFLAG - an organization for LGBTQ people, their parents, families, and allies.

• Q Chat Space - provides professionally facilitated, online support groups for LGBTQ teens.

Books

• Queer, 2nd Edition: The Ultimate LGBTQ Guide for Teens by Kathy Belge

• We Are Everywhere by Matthew Riemer and Leighton Brown

• Untamed by Glennon Doyle

Podcasts

• Making Gay History by Eric Marcus

• The Deviant's World by Dr. Eric Cervini

• LGBTQ&A by Jeffrey Masters / The Advocate

• Queerology: A Podcast on Belief and Being by Matthias Roberts

Articles

• LGBTQ Discrimination - a guide to types of discrimination LGBTQ community face and their legal protections.

• How to Support Gender Sexuality Alliances in Schools

• LGBTQ+ Young Adults and Teen Mental Health Guide

• Mental Health for LGBTQ+ Students

• Addiction Resources for LGBTQIA

• Why Substance Abuse is Worse in the LGBTQ Community

• LGBTQ+ Drug and Alcohol Treatment Resources

• LGBTQ+ Substance Abuse And Mental Health Resources

• Most LGBTQ are Cyberbullied. Here's How to Stay Safe Online

• Top 50 LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges

• Alcohol Abuse In The LGBTQ Community

• LGBTQ College Student Resource Guide

• Creating LGBTQIA+ Friendly Schools and Campus Communities

• How to Choose a Queer-Friendly Addiction Treatment Center

• LGBTQ Discrimination in the Workplace