LGBTQ: (noun) an acronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning - terms used to describe a person's sexual orientation or gender identity
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The Trevor Project
www.thetrevorproject.org
Founded in 1998 by the creators of the Academy Award®-winning short film TREVOR, The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25.
HRC (The Human Rights Campaign)
www.hrc.org
The Human Rights Campaign represents a force of more than 3 million members and supporters nationwide. As the largest national lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer civil rights organization, HRC envisions a world where LGBTQ people are ensured of their basic equal rights, and can be open, honest and safe at home, at work and in the community.
GLAAD
www.glaad.org
Leading the conversation. Shaping the media narrative. Changing the culture. GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. As a dynamic media force, GLAAD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change. GLAAD protects all that has been accomplished and creates a world where everyone can live the life they love. Become a member and take a stand against discrimination and prejudice.
Strong Family Alliance
www.strongfamilyalliance.org
Strong Family Alliance is an organization with a simple mission – to save lives and preserve families by supporting parents of children coming out. The organization We gives parents accurate information, insights on this challenging time for them and their child, ways to keep their child safe and healthy, and encouragement to lead with love and solve problems later.
www.thetrevorproject.org
Founded in 1998 by the creators of the Academy Award®-winning short film TREVOR, The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25.
HRC (The Human Rights Campaign)
www.hrc.org
The Human Rights Campaign represents a force of more than 3 million members and supporters nationwide. As the largest national lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer civil rights organization, HRC envisions a world where LGBTQ people are ensured of their basic equal rights, and can be open, honest and safe at home, at work and in the community.
GLAAD
www.glaad.org
Leading the conversation. Shaping the media narrative. Changing the culture. GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. As a dynamic media force, GLAAD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change. GLAAD protects all that has been accomplished and creates a world where everyone can live the life they love. Become a member and take a stand against discrimination and prejudice.
Strong Family Alliance
www.strongfamilyalliance.org
Strong Family Alliance is an organization with a simple mission – to save lives and preserve families by supporting parents of children coming out. The organization We gives parents accurate information, insights on this challenging time for them and their child, ways to keep their child safe and healthy, and encouragement to lead with love and solve problems later.