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Resources
Emergency / Crisis
LGBT National Hotline- 1-888-843-4564 4Pm to Midnight Eastern time.
LGBT Youth Talkline- 1-800-246-PRIDE Same hours
National Suicide Prevention Hotline- (800)273-8266 24 hours
Disaster Distress Hotline - (800)985-5990 24 Hours
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Domestic Violence Hotline/Child Abuse- (800)799-7233
Rape, Abuse,Incest National Network ( RAINN)- (800)656-HOPE
Trans Lifeline-(877)565-8860
Gay Men's Domestic Violence Hotline- (800)832-1901
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AIDS National Hotline- (800)342-2437
AIDS Hotline (Youth Only)- (800)788-1234
Narcotics Anonymous- (866)624-3578
Sexual Attraction and Orientation
This is basic information from Kids' health about having feelings or desires that are not cis-gendered heterosexual.
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PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays)
Questions about transgender issues, gender identity, and transitioning aren’t just for kids and young adults. Adults have plenty of questions about those issues, and several more besides how best to help a child who’s questioning their gender, how to help a friend or family member in transition, how to be a good friend or ally, or how to navigate the many complex issues.
Who am I?
General Information
Gender Spectrum provides education, training, and support to help create a gender-sensitive and inclusive environment for children of all ages
Trans-equality is the USA's leading social justice advocacy for transgender people
Medical
The CDC has created lots of databases and information about the general health of LGBTQ+ community. There are links for sexual orientation within the page.
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GLMA (Gay and Lesbian Medical Association)
GLMA specializes in advocating and providing information about LGBTQ+
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Youth
This group advocates for youth and gives helpful resources on coping strategies
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GLSEN was founded by a group of teachers in 1990, They believe in centering and uplifting student-led movements,
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An International Public-Private Partnership in Support of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Youth.
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Colage unites families with at least one or more LGBTQ+ parents.
Legal
The Equality Federation offers legal help transitioning between genders