LGBTQ+ young people are much likelier than their straight and cisgender peers to experience depression and thoughts of suicide - especially if they are bullied by their peers or rejected by their families for their identities. With many charities struggling as a result of COVID-19, your contribution to one of these 10 LGBTQ+ nonprofits can help make a difference in addressing inequality, improving public health and building a more accepting world. Know of a resource that might be added to this page? Contact GLAAD’s Transgender Media Program.In June, the LGBTQ+ community and its many allies celebrate Pride Month in honor of the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City’s Greenwich Village.Ī meaningful way to celebrate Pride Month 2020 is by donating to one of the many LGBTQ+ charities that address issues facing the queer and trans communities - from mental health and homelessness among LGBTQ+ youth to discrimination against gay, lesbian and bisexual parents. Transgender Lives: Your Stories is an interactive campaign created by The New York Times to allow transgender people to tell their own stories in their own words.The results are also available in Spanish. The survey’s results detail the extent of the poverty, discrimination, and violence faced by transgender people. The data has also been broken down by race, ethnicity, and geography. Trans Survey is the largest survery of transgender people ever conducted. TransJustice at the Audre Lorde Project (advocacy).SF Transgender Economic Empowerment Initiative (economic empowerment).LGBT Center’s Transgender Economic Empowerment Project (economic empowerment) National Center for Lesbian Rights – Transgender Law (legal services).Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) Transgender Rights Project (legal services).American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) (legal services).Gender Identity Project at the NYC LGBT Center (support services).The Task Force’s Transgender Civil Rights Project (advocacy).COLAGE Kids of Trans Community (support for kids of trans parents).PFLAG’s Transgender Ally campaign (advocacy).PFLAG Transgender Resources (resources for trans people and their families).PFLAG Our Trans Loved Ones (support for families of people who are trans).Freedom for All Americans (policy and legislative advocacy).GLAAD’s Transgender Media Program (media advocacy).Transgender Programs at LGBT Organizations TransLife Center at Chicago House (support services).Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC) (advocacy).Transgender American Veterans Association (advocacy for trans veterans).SPART*A (advocacy for trans military service members).TransTech Social Enterprises (economic empowerment).Trans Youth Equality Federation (support for families and trans youth).Gender Diversity and TransFamilies (support for families, trans youth, and educators).Gender Spectrum (support for families, trans youth, and educators).Trans Women of Color Collective (TWOCC) (advocacy).Trans People of Color Coalition (TPOCC) (advocacy).Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) (legal services).Transgender Law Center (TLC) (legal services and advocacy).Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund (TLDEF) (legal services).National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) (advocacy).Do you live outside the United States? If so, check out The Trevor Project’s list of international resources here.The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255).If you are looking for peer support, you can visit TrevorSpace from anywhere in the world. The Trevor Project‘s 24/7/365 Lifeline at 866-4-U-TREVOR (86) or TrevorChat, their online instant messaging option, or TrevorText, a text-based support option.Transgender people in crisis should contact the following resources: A Guide in English and Spanish for LGBTQ Inclusion in Entertainment.Una Guía Para La Inclusión LGBTQ en Medios de Entretenimiento.Guía para una Cobertura Objetiva de Personas y Temas Transgénero.Más Recursos para Profesionales de los Medios.Guía GLAAD para Profesionales de los Medios.Media Guide: State Legislation About LGTBQ People.
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