Resources

  • Trans Lifeline
    Peer support hotline run by and for trans people. They’re available 9am-3am Central Time
    877-565-8860

  • Crisis Text Line
    Free, 24/7 support for people in crisis
    www.crisistextline.org

    Text 741741 from anywhere in the USA to text with a trained Crisis Counselor.

  • The Trevor Project
    Crisis intervention and mental health services for those ages 13­-24
    http://www.thetrevorproject.org/
    Crisis hotline: 866­-488­-7386 (for those ages 13­-24)

  • National Sexual Assault Hotline
    24/7 hotline, staffed by trained individuals, for those experiencing sexual assault or violence
    https://www.rainn.org/ https://www.rainn.org/es
    Crisis hotline: 800­-656-­HOPE (4673)

  • The National Domestic Violence Hotline
    24/7 confidential crisis line for those experiencing domestic violence
    http://www.thehotline.org/
    800-­799-­SAFE (7233)

  • Out2Enroll

    Resources to help transgender people select and enroll in insurance
    https://out2enroll.org/

  • OutCare

    The OutList allows you to search for LGBTQ+ competent doctors and therapists in your area.
    www.outcarehealth.org

  • Human Rights Campaign’s LGBTQ-friendly hospitals and medical centers

    Use this tool to find healthcare facilities near you that promote equitable and inclusive care for LGBTQ+ patients and their families.
    https://www.hrc.org/resources/healthcare-facilities

  • Trans Needle Exchange

    Mail-based service, provides free HRT needle supplies for trans folk who cannot access or afford their own.
    https://transneedles.org/

  • PleasePrEPMe

    Searchable and location-responsive PrEP and PEP provider directory, in English and Spanish
    https://www.pleaseprepme.org/

 

  • GetTested
    Searchable and location specific HIV, STD and Hepatitis Testing
    https://gettested.cdc.gov/

  • Jim Collins Foundation

    Financial support for transition-related expenses for people without insurance or who have been excluded by insurance
    https://jimcollinsfoundation.org/

  • Point of Pride Annual Transgender Surgery Fund

    Provides direct financial assistance to trans folks who cannot afford their gender-affirming surgery
    https://pointofpride.org/annual-transgender-surgery-fund/

  • ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union)

    National civil rights organization with offices across the United States with resources for transgender people. If you've been discriminated against based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status, the ACLU wants to hear about it.

    https://www.aclu.org/issues/lgbtq-rights/transgender-rights

  • Trans Lifeline’s ID Change Library

    A community supported database of all the local and national information surrounding ID changes including Tribal IDs, immigration documents, military documents, and name changes for people who are justice involved.
    https://translifeline.org/resource/id-change-library/

  • Immigration Equality

    The nation’s leading LGBTQ+ immigrant’s rights organization
    https://immigrationequality.org/

  • Feeding America

    National Database of Food Banks
    https://www.feedingamerica.org/
    1-800-771-2303

  • Shelterlistings.org

    National database of homeless shelters
    https://www.shelterlistings.org/

  • CenterLink
    A directory of LGBT Community Centers
    https://www.lgbtcenters.org/LgbtCenters

  • Campus Pride
    A national student-led organization that offers the Campus Pride Index, a list of LGBTQ+ friendly colleges and universities.
    https://www.campuspride.org/