Resource and support
Resources and support
LGBTQ+ Individuals in crisis should contact the following resources:
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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255)
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Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860
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The Trevor Project's 24/7/365 Lifeline at 866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386)
Transgender Organizations :
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Transgender Law Center (TLC) (legal services and advocacy)
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Gender Proud (advocacy)
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Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) (legal services)
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Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund (TLDEF) (legal services)
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Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC) (advocacy)
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Trans People of Color Coalition (TPOCC) (advocacy)
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Trans Women of Color Collective (TWOCC) (advocacy)
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Black Trans Advocacy (advocacy)
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Trans Latina Coalition (advocacy)
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Gender Diversity (support for families, trans youth, and educators)
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Trans Youth Equality Federation (support for families and trans youth)
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Trans Youth Family Allies (TYFA) (support for families and trans youth)
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TransTech Social Enterprises (economic empowerment)
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SPART*A (advocacy for trans military service members)
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Transgender American Veterans Association (advocacy for trans veterans)
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TransAthlete.com (info about trans athletes)
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TransLife Center at Chicago House (support services)
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Gallup Research - LGBT Identification in U.S. Ticks Up to 7.1%
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Intersex communities
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Learn more about Pronouns
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Understanding the Connection Between Cyberbullying and Social Media
Transgender Economic Empowerment :
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Trans Ohio (US)
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Sahodari Foundation (India)
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Peri Ferry (India)
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Tweet Foundation (India)
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Sahodaran (India)
Workplace Related
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William ( UCLA) Institute – Workplace Discrimination
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OSHA Best Practices and a guide to restroom access for trans and gender diverse workers
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Manager support transition
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Travel tips for Trans and Gender diverse community.
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Five ways to support employees who are transitioning
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The path to becoming an anti-racist organization
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DEI should not report to HR
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DEI issues in the workplace
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DEI Justification
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History of ERGs
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What Does the Gay Wage Gap Mean for LGBTQ+ Families?
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How to tackle recruitment bias
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Job-seekers With Nonbinary Gender Pronouns on Their Resumes
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Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program - OFCCP reporting related questions
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace (PEW Research)
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Transgender-Inclusive Benefits: Questions Employers Should Ask
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Transgender-Inclusive Benefits: Communicating Availability of the Benefit
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Shareholders Pose Growing Risks to Companies’ DEI Initiatives
Medical, Clinical Research and Wellness Related
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WPATH World Professional Association for Transgender Health: www.WPATH.org
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USPATH Professional Association for Transgender Health: www.USPATH.org
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National Library of Medicine
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UCSF Resources
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American College of Physicians
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Gay and Lesbian Medical Association focusing on health equity for the LGBTQ+ community.
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Gene variants provide insight into brain, body incongruence in transgender
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Gender Spectrum (support for families, trans youth, and educators)
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National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center (Health and wellness )
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Gender-Affirming Care for Adolescents: Separating Political Polarization From Medicine
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Asylum seekers’ need for trans-specific healthcare
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How Addiction Affects The Transgender Community (Addiction resources)
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Tips for treating transgender patients (Medical Providers)
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Know your rights in Healthcare (for Trans and Gender diverse)
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Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts
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Anyone battling with substance abuse or a reoccurring disorder
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Assist LGBTQ+ families with disabilities by physical birth injuries
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Substance Use Resources for Students from Historically Marginalized Groups
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LGBTQ+ teens to help you explore your identity and support your mental health
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Why Do Federal Agencies Ask About Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) on Surveys?
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Updates of Terminology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Survey Measures
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Current Measures of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Federal Surveys
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Evaluations of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Survey Measures: What Have We Learned?
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Research Agenda for Measuring SOGI in Federal Surveys: Findings, Recommendations, and Next Steps
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Recommendations on the Best Practices for the Collection of SOGI Data on Federal Statistical Surveys
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Measuring Sex, Gender Identity, and Sexual Orientation (NASEM)
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Sign-up for NIH SGM Listserv: https://tinyurl.com/NIHSGMLIST
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Sign-up for the SGM Health SIG Listserv: https://tinyurl.com/SGMGROUP
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What Does The Transgender Brain Look Like?
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Guide to health and Wellness for Transgender community by SingleCare
Organizations supporting LGBTQ+ community
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GLAAD's Transgender Media Program (media advocacy)
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Gay Lesbian, Straight Education Network: www.GLSEN.org
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Out & Equal Workplace Advocates (O&E)
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Freedom for All Americans (policy and legislative advocacy)
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PFLAG Our Trans Loved Ones (support for families of people who are trans)
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PFLAG Transgender Resources (resources for trans people and their families)
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PFLAG's Transgender Ally campaign (advocacy)
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COLAGE Kids of Trans Community (support for kids of trans parents)
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The Task Force's Transgender Civil Rights Project (advocacy)
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HRC's transgender resources (advocacy)
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Gender Identity Project at the NYC LGBT Center (support services)
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American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) (legal services)
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Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) Transgender Rights Project (legal services)
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National Center for Lesbian Rights - Transgender Law (legal services)
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L.A. LGBT Center's Transgender Economic Empowerment Project (economic empowerment)
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SF Transgender Economic Empowerment Initiative (economic empowerment)
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TransJustice at the Audre Lorde Project (advocacy)
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LGBTQ & Gay-friendly Rehab Centers in Illinois (support services)
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Cyberbullying resources for Parents, Teachers, and Professionals