LGBTQ+ Resources
Resources
The Center fosters a welcoming environment, offering the LGBTQ+ communities of NYC advocacy, health and wellness programs, arts, entertainment and cultural events, recovery, parenthood, and family support systems. https://gatcenter.org |
Brooklyn’s premier network of programs and services for the LGBTQ+ community of New York City’s largest borough. https://lgbtbrooklyn.org/ |
The Lesbian Herstory Archives exists to gather, preserve and provide access to records of Lesbian lives and activities. Doing this also serves to uncover and document our Herstory previously denied to us by patriarchal historians in the interests of the culture that they served. The existence of the Archives will thus enable current and future generations to analyze and reevaluate the Lesbian experience. https://lesbianherstoryarchives.org/ |
The Audre Lorde Project is a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two Spirit, Trans and Gender Non-Conforming People of Color community organizing center, focusing on the New York City area. https://alp.org/ |
Rooted in LGBTQI communities and movements, Astraea works in partnership with foundations, individuals, and governments to ensure that their resources reach the activists who need them most. https://www.astraeafoundation.org/ |
CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies CLAGS: The Center for LGBTQ Studies provides a platform for intellectual leadership
in addressing issues that affect the LBBTQ+ community and other sexual and gender
minorities. http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Clags |
Identity House is an all-volunteer community that provides counseling services to support and encourage LGBTQ+ adults who are working through issues around sexual orientation and gender identity and expression. https://identityhouse.org/ |
The Trevor Project provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to
LGBTQ+ people under 25. https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ |
Trans Student Educational Resources is a youth-led organization dedicated to transforming the educational environment for trans and GNC students through advocacy and empowerment. https://transstudent.tumblr.com/ |
Housing Works engages in an array of advocacy strategies to further our mission of ending the twin crises of AIDS and homelessness. https://www.housingworks.org/ |
GMHC is the world’s first and leading provider of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and advocacy. https://www.gmhc.org/ |
This resource presents data collected from Latinx youth, shedding light on their challenges
and triumphs encountered while navigating multiple, intersecting identities.https://www.hrc.org/resources/latinx-lgbtq-youth-report |
Oasis Latino LGBTS Wellness Center was founded in 2015 in New York in order to provide comprehensive services that support and foster the health of the Latinx communities. https://www.oasiscenter.nyc/ |
Translatinx Network has both a local and national focus, with a mission is to promote the healthy development of trans people through the delivery of a wide range of information and services. Through promotion, outreach in education, and capacity-building, we encourage and strengthen the creation of safe and productive environments for TGNC+ community members. https://translatinxnetwork.org/ |
OutPOCPAC is a New York City based non-partisan, political club of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and two-spirit (LGBTTS) People of Color. http://www.outpocpac.org/ |
PFLAG provides support, information, and resources for LGBTQ+ people, their parents, families, and allies. https://pflag.org/ |
A safe space where black, brown queer and trans bois and our communities can cultivate stories, dreams and creative work. https://www.bklynboihood.com/ |
Circle of Voices, Inc. provides opportunities to foster a collaborative and supportive
environment where womyn artists and friends of the community increase their appreciation
of the arts through performances, seminars and workshops given by Womyn of African
Descent and Womyn of Color. https://www.circleofvoicesinc.org/ |
ACT UP consists of diverse, nonpartisan individuals united in anger and committed to direct action to end the AIDS Crisis. https://actupny.org/ |
Fierce is a membership-based organization building the leadership and power of LGBTQ+
youth of color in NYC. http://fiercenyc.org/ |
GAPIMNY is an all-volunteer, membership-based community organization with the mission to empower queer and trans Asian Pacific Islanders* to create positive change. We provide a range of political, social, educational, and cultural programming and work in coalition with other community organizations to educate and promote dialogue on issues of race, sexuality, gender, and health. http://www.gapimny.org/ |
GRIOT Circle provides a welcoming space, culturally sensitive services, |
Our mission is to address and mitigate systemic social issues, including racism, homophobia and HIV/AIDS, that debilitate LGBTQ communities. We accomplish this through education, advocacy, media and outreach, increasing the visibility of our communities, and providing a safe haven for non-judgmental discussion and expression. http://www.prideny.org/ |
Communities Against Hate is a diverse coalition coming together for the first time
across communities to document hate and demand action. https://communitiesagainsthate.org/ |
Advocacy for LGBTQ+ communities. https://avp.org/ |
RAINN is the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. https://www.rainn.org/ |
Callen-Lorde is the global leader in LGBTQ healthcare. https://callen-lorde.org/ |
*Descriptions of resources have been derived directly from each source’s website.