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Fierce Family Members Group | Basic Rights Oregon
For family of transgender youth.
Oregon Safe Schools & Communities Coalition (OSSCC)
Works to support youth in feeling safe and welcome in schools and communities. Emphasis on reducing youth suicide and risk behaviors for GSM youth.
Nonprofit organization dedicated to prevention and intervention of youth homelessness.
Portland organization building positive relationships with homeless and transitional youth through Education, Art and Recreation to affirm personal worth and create meaningful and healthy lives.
Support meetings for parents and friends of 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals. Advocacy and education services available.
Portland’s LGBTQIA-Friendly Organizations for People Experiencing Homelessness
This map is a resource for folks seeking safe spaces to go for medical care, food, shelter, or information.
Rivera House | Janus Youth Programs
Independent living for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth reentering community under jurisdiction of Oregon Youth Authority.
Day shelter and community center serving women, children and gender non-conforming folks experiencing trauma, poverty and physical/mental health challenges.
Friendly House program offering social programs, diversity training, and housing resources for LGBT elders.
Provides safe, supervised, harassment-free, and alcohol- and drug-free spaces for sexual minority youth.
Safe haven for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth (ages 14-20) in Clackamas County, with drop-in in Oregon City as well as other programs.
Portland organization providing holistic range of services and expertise to empower transgender and gender nonconforming children, youth and families. Offers youth and family support groups, professional development, advocacy, and resource referral services.
Private practice support groups and counseling for transgender and non-binary children, youth, adults & families.
"We promote well-being and advance equity by providing inclusive health and wellness services for LGBTQ+ people, people affected by HIV, and all those seeking compassionate care."
Doernbecher Gender Clinic | OHSU
Clinic locations offer a full range of services for transgender and gender-nonconforming children and teens.
Gender Affirming Hormone Care | Planned Parenthood
We offer gender affirming hormone care as well as preventative sexual health care services, that include: cancer screening, wellness education, STD testing and treatment, HIV testing, PrEP, annual exams, pregnancy testing, vasectomies, birth control, emergency contraception, abortion care and more. Our Bend, NE Portland, Milwaukie, Salem, and SE Portland health centers can provide written prescriptions for a variety of feminizing and masculinizing medications for patients to fill at their pharmacy of choice. We offer hormones through a low-barrier “informed consent” model; in most cases we don’t require a referral from another doctor or a letter from a mental health provider.
Gender Pathways Clinic | Kaiser Permanente Northwest
Clinic provides culturally competent care to transgender and gender-expansive patients.
2SLGBTQIA+ peer support services in Clackamas and Multnomah Counties, including one-on-one peer support.
Residential care facility providing nursing, social work and occupational therapy services for people with HIV/AIDS.
Community space dedicated to the health and wellness of gay/bi/trans and all men into men with a focus on sexual health and HIV. Offers both social and educational programming, a drop in space, and STD and HIV testing.
Quest Center for Integrative Health
Offers services to uninsured and underinsured clients based on outside funding sources.
Mental health practice including graduate interns that offer more accessible services to those in the community who need them the most. Interns have almost immediate openings, in person and virtually, including several no-cost slots and the remaining are “pay what you can.”
Top Surgery Services | Oregon Cosmetic & Reconstructive Clinic
Dr. Jenq is a board certified plastic surgeon and is also board certified in general surgery. She provides a refreshing balance of skill, talent and compassion.
Transgender Services | Legacy Health
Legacy Health is committed to providing safe, affirming and comprehensive healthcare to transgender, gender diverse, and intersex communities.
Trans & Gender Nonconforming Care | Outside In
Outside In has created an affirming environment at its health clinic, and our patients’ comfort matters to us. We understand that every transgender or gender non-conforming person’s experience is unique, and we are here to help. Our clinic strives to create a safer place for everyone to be treated with dignity and respect. Because of this, all of our physicians are trained and able to manage gender-affirming hormones (GAH).
Portland's Bi+ Community.
Portland queer youth choir.
Depression and Bipolar Support | Alliance Portland LGBTQ
Drop-in peer led support group for LGBTQ persons living with mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, bipolar, anxiety, PTSD or related illnesses.
Discussion group for genderqueer people, folks outside-the-gender-binary, trans folks and allies.
Support group run by NAMI Washington County for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth (16 – 24) and allies. Meets at the NAMI Washington County office in Aloha, OR.
Group is for people wanting to be involved in creating a community around recovery.
Nonprofit social, support and educational group for trans individuals.
LGBT Bar Association of Oregon, consisting of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender lawyers, judges, legal workers, law students, and others who support the association's purposes.
Service club for bears or bear-identified gay men and their admirers.
Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce.
Through their social media, newsletter and user-generated content, they provide a unique lens that empowers, represents, and informs their audience, while emphasizing self-care.
Provides community-based support for LGBTQ2SIA+ community members seeking connection and resources.
Conference by and for queer/trans youth.
Trans Voice Training | Your Lessons Now
Trans voice training with a qualified vocal expert.
Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network | Washington Chapter
GLSEN believes that every student has the right to a safe, supportive, and 2SLGBTQIA-inclusive K-12 education.
QLaw Foundation LGBTQ+ Legal Clinic
King county clinic offering free consultation with a volunteer attorney. Attorneys determine whether the client has a legal problem, suggest possible options, and provide appropriate referrals.
Organization of youth, activists, and allies that empowers 2SLGBTQIA+ youth to speak for themselves, educate their communities, and support each other.
Leadership program for trans and gender-diverse youth (15 - 20) who want to get to know themselves and how their experiences positively impact the world.
Washington State LGBTQ Commission
Works to improve the state’s interface with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, identify the needs of its members, and ensuring that there is an effective means of advocating for LGBTQ equity in all aspects of state government.
BGLAD | Youth Eastside Services
Free drop-in support group open to queer youth (13 - 19). Currently meets over HIPAA-compliant Zoom.
Residential summer camp program for LGBTQ youth and youth of LGBTQ families.
Community for GLBTQ youth by enhancing the physical, emotional, sexual, and spiritual well-being of youth, providing positive interaction with adult role models, providing community education, and developing resources for and about queer youth.
Health Education Youth Outreach | Lifelong AIDS Alliance
Primary education program for youth (16 - 24).
Provides financial assistance to transgender people for gender-confirming surgeries.
Center for queer youth that empowers them through the development of leadership, social, and life skills.
Safe place for queer youth to learn, connect, and thrive. Oasis envisions a world in which queer youth are valued in the community as strong, creative leaders.
OKAY! | Kent Youth & Family Services
Weekly group for queer youth (13 - 19).
Local chapter supporting and educating the families and friends of 2SLGBTQIA+ people.
Northwest Youth Services program dedicated to supporting and advocating for at-risk and homeless 2SLGBTQIA+ youth.
Provides video production/media literacy training for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth (13 - 20).
Triple Point Program | Children's Home Society of Washington Program and weekly support group for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth. Provides support in schools for queer youth and education to queer allies and community members.
Children's Gender Clinic | Seattle Children's Hospital
Interdisciplinary youth gender clinic in the Pacific Northwest.
Seattle-based organization that has expanded from an HIV testing clinic for gay men, to providing a variety of community services and maintaining an extensive library of queer literature.
Neighborcare Health Youth Clinic
Clinic providing services for youth and young adults (12 - 23) who are currently homeless, have been homeless at some point in the last 12 months, or do not have a stable, permanent, safe place to live.
Quality, sensitive healthcare for queer youth that meets their needs, recognizes their agency, and empowers them to be active participants in their health.
Youth Clinic | University of Washington
Locations at Country Doctor, ROOTS Young Adult Shelter, and Nexus Youth and Family Services in Auburn.
Queer-straight alliance youth chorus.
Seattle-based organization dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of the Latinx LGBTQIA+ community.
Emerald City Black Pride (ECBP)
Program that sponsors events to support and affirm African American gay, bi and same-gender-loving men.
Builds community, connects folks to resources and advocates for queer communities in the Puget Sound region.
Noor: Seattle's Queer Muslim Collective
All-inclusive queer confidential meeting space for individuals in the greater Seattle area that have ever identified as Muslim* We aim to build a conscious community and solidarity with other movements that resist anti-blackness, islamophobia, cissexism, and harmful masculinity.
NW Network of Bi, Trans, Lesbian, and Gay Survivors of Abuse Offers a wide range of supports to queer youth (13 - 24) around issues of violence and crime, such as dating violence, bullying, hate violence, physical and sexual assault, exploitation, theft, police harassment and experiences in sex work.
Program for queer youth (16 - 22).
Rainbow Teen Advisory Board (RTAB)
Group of queer teens planning social events for queer youth and their allies on the east side of Lake Washington. The group meets twice per month and plans quarterly social events.
Donation-based, all levels, gentle flow yoga practice for trans, non-binary, gender-non-conforming, genderqueer, and questioning folx.
Trans voice training with an experienced instructor. Together we can find a sound that is yours – not by anyone’s rules but your own. Your voice should be a source of happiness, pride, and genuine self-expression.
Provides peer-support to callers of all ages about bullying, workplace issues, HIV/AIDS anxiety, coming out, relationships, safer sex, and more.
Ph: 1 (800) 246-7743
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Ph: 1 (800) 273-8255
24/7/365 Lifeline at 866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386) or TrevorChat, their online instant messaging option, or TrevorText, a text-based support option. If you are looking for peer support, you can visit TrevorSpace from anywhere in the world.
Ph: 1 (877) 565-8860
Black Trans Femmes in the Arts
Our mission is to create spaces for the production and preservation of Black trans art and culture by building community with Black trans femme artists and providing them with the resources and support necessary to thrive.
Black Trans Travel Fund's book sponsorship program is a program developed for Black trans women to be able to receive free copies of literature each month. We do this as a part of our commitment to investing in the lives of Black trans women, with a recognition that not only must we continue to pour resources into Black trans communities, but that community engagement in political education is a necessary part of the work required in the fight for Black and trans liberation.
COLAGE Kids of Trans Community
COLAGE unites people with one or more lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and/or asexual parent into a network of peers and supports them as they nurture and empower each other to be skilled, self-confident, and just leaders in our collective communities.
Gender Spectrum works to create gender sensitive and inclusive environments for all children and teens.
Gender Diversity can help your school provide a supportive, non-discriminatory environment for all students, including gender diverse and transgender children.
Gender Identity Project | NYC LGBT Center
The Center offers a healthy environment for transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) community members, as well as their partners and families, to connect with others going through similar experiences. Starting with The Center’s Gender Identity Project, created in 1989, our services have evolved over time to include a range of transgender-driven support, advocacy, education and economic stability initiatives.
Lesbians of Color Symposium Collective
Building Community and cultivating resources for LBTQIA+ women, non-binary people of color, and our allies.
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
ACLU works to ensure that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people can live openly without discrimination and enjoy equal rights, personal autonomy, and freedom of expression and association.
Coalition that prioritizes black trans men, black trans women and black trans GNC/Non-binary people.
Enriches the health of tans, queer, gender diverse and intersex communities through trauma-informed care, culturally-affirming medical services and social justice advocacy.
Bipartisan campaign to win LGBTQ nondiscrimination protections nationwide, including protections from discrimination.
We are a new kind of production company: trans-focused, and trans-specific. Our goal is to use media to elevate justice and equality for the transgender community.
LGBTQ Rights in the US Workplace
An overview of the struggle for federal 2SLGBTQIA+ anti-discrimination legislation.
Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC)
MTPC works to ensure the wellbeing, safety, and lived equity of all trans, nonbinary, and gender expansive community members in Massachusetts.
National Center for Transgender Equality
The nation's leading social justice advocacy organization winning life-saving change for transgender people.
SPART*A is a group of transgender people who currently serve or have served in the military. SPART*A will advocate for inclusive military policy, provide peer support, and develop transgender military service educational resources on behalf of currently serving transgender military members.
Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP)
SRLP works to guarantee that all people are free to self-determine gender identity and expression, regardless of income or race, and without facing harassment, discrimination or violence.
Task Force: Queer Reproductive Health, Rights & Justice
Everyone has a fundamental right to sexual and bodily autonomy, which includes the right to decide whether or when to become a parent, parent the children we have, and to do so with dignity and free from violence and discrimination. The National LBGTQA+ Task Force supports the reproductive health, rights, and justice (“repro*”) movements because 2SLGBTQIA+ people need access to reproductive healthcare and services free from discrimination.
TransJustice | Audre Lorde Project
2SLGBTQIA+ and QTPOC-focused community organizing center located in NYC.
Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA)
TAVA is an advocacy group for transgender veterans from the US military.
Organization formed by TransLatin leaders to organize and advocate for the needs of TransLatins who are immigrants and reside in the US.
Transgender Law | National Center for Lesbian Rights
Trans youth face unique legal issues and challenges in the fight for equality. Through litigation and advocacy, NCLR has helped ensure that trans youth have the support and opportunities they need to thrive.
Transgender Law Center (TLC)
Grounded in legal expertise and committed to racial justice, TLC employs a variety of community-driven strategies to keep transgender and gender nonconforming people alive, thriving, and fighting for liberation.
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF)
TLDEF is committed to ending discrimination based upon gender identity and expression and to achieving equality for transgender people through public education, test-case litigation, direct legal services, and public policy efforts.
Transgender Media Program | GLAAD
GLAAD works with national news outlets, TV networks, film studios and Spanish-language media to include real stories about transgender people. GLAAD also works closely with transgender people and transgender advocacy groups to raise awareness about transgender issues. GLAAD provides free trainings to empower transgender people to share their stories in the media.
Transgender Resources | Human Rights Campaign
Transgender people come from all walks of life, and HRC Foundation has estimated that there are more than 2 million of us across the United States. We are parents, siblings, and kids. We are your coworkers, your neighbors, and your friends.
Transgender Rights Project | GLAD
GLAD works for transgender rights, from health care access, to fair treatment for youth and students, to non-discrimination protections in every area of life.
Trans Women of Color Collective (TWOCC)
TWOCC uplifts the narratives, leadership, and lived experiences of trans people of color, while building towards the collective liberation of all oppressed people.
PFLAG is the first and largest organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (2SLGBTQIA+) people, their parents and families, and allies.
The Okra Project is a collective that seeks to address the global crisis faced by Black Trans people by bringing home cooked, healthy, and culturally specific meals and resources to Black Trans People wherever we can reach them.
Transgender Employment Program (TEP) | SF LGBT Center
The TEP is a unique, collaborative program designed to help create inclusive workplaces and jobs for trans* people. TEP is the first city-funded program addressing economic and employment barriers for transgender and nonbinary community members.
TransLife Center | Chicago House
Our TLC program exists to provide free healthcare and social services to vulnerable individuals who identify themselves as trans, non-binary, or gender expansive. Our programs offer support for housing, legal, medical, sexual health, and employment. We offer three resource drop-in centers on the north, south and west sides of Chicago and provide access to on-site healthcare providers, sexual health screeners, legal counsel, case managers, and employment services. The drop-in centers give individuals an immediate response to their current needs. The TLC is designed to provide the most essential support to the trans, nonbinary, and gender-expansive communities.
Transgender Economic Empowerment Project | LA LGBT Center
The Center's Transgender Economic Empowerment Project offers a wide range of services to help gender-diverse people reach economic stability. We offer job readiness and career development services. We can also connect you with inclusive employers.
Trans Youth Equality Federation
The Trans Youth Equality Foundation provides education, advocacy and support for transgender and gender non-conforming children and youth and their families. Our mission is to share information about the unique needs of this community, partnering with families, educators and service providers to help foster a healthy, caring, and safe environment for all transgender children.
Trans Youth Family Allies (TYFA)
TYFA empowers children and families by partnering with educators, service providers and communities, to develop supportive environments in which gender may be expressed and respected.
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