Resources
Helplines
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ) 1-866-488-7386 Trans Lifeline (Transgender) 1-877-565-8860 LGBT National Youth Talkline 1-800-246-7743 Terminology UCSF Glossary GLAAD's Terms to Avoid General Links ACLU -ACLU, or American Civil Liberties Union, provides numerous services and resources about how to help reduce discrimination and bullying in schools toward LGBT Youth. Advocates for Youth -Advocates for Youth champions efforts to help young people make informed and responsible decisions Campus Pride -This resource is focused around looking at college environments and how LGBT friendly they are. Note: Don't dismiss a college just because it may not be on this website! Centerlink -Provides multiple resources and opportunities of organizations to interact. GLAAD -GLAAD amplifies the voice of the LGBT community by empowering real people to share their stories, holding the media accontable for the words and images they present, and helping grassroots organizations communicate effectively. GLSEN -The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Network strives to assure each member of every school community is valued and respected reguardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/ expression. HRC -Look for information on current campaigns for LGBT rights. It Gets Better Project -It Gets Better mission is to communicate to LGBT youth around the world that it gets better, and to create and inspire the changes needed to make it better for them. Lambda Legal -Lambda Legal works in the legal system to help protect and advance LGBT rights. National Center for Transgender Equality -the National Center for Transgender Equality is a national social justice organizations devoted to ending discrimination and violence against transgender people. PFLAG -PFLAG is committed to advancing equality through its mission of support, education, and advocacy. Stop Bullying -US Government resource site on bullying YouthResource -a holistic approach to sexual health and exploring issues of concern to LGBT youth by providing information and offer support on sexual and reproductive health issues through education and advocacy. |
Click on the links to be redirected to the page of your choosing! North Carolina Links Statewide Resources EqualityNC -EqualityNC is dedicated to securing equal rights and justice for LGBT North Carolinians NC Pride Festival QORDS - Queer Oriented Summer Camp QueerNC Youth Organizing Institute Regional Resources Time Out Youth -Offers support, advocacy and opportunities for personal development and social interaction to LGBTQ ages 11-20. LGBT Center of Charlotte UNC Charlotte PFLAG Charlotte |