Resources

 

10 Ways You Can Support LGBTQ+ Youth That Literally Cost You NOTHING

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Support Services:

Suicide Hotline: 216-623-6888

Suicide Hotline Text “4HOPE” to 741741

LGBTQ+ Support TrevorLifeline 1-866-488-7386

TrevorText: Text “START” to 678678

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Trevor Project Online Help 

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RAINN: The nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization 

 

Ultimate Guide to Resources for LGBTQ+ Students

 

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Transgender Resources:

• Gender Spectrum

• TransYouth Project & Gender Development

• Answers to Your Questions About Transgender People, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression

• FTME Free Youth Binder Program (Remember to follow safe binding practices.

• TransTape 

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Family/Parent Resources/Info:

• Answers to Your Questions For a Better Understanding of Sexual Orientation & Homosexuality

• LGBT Youth Resources (Includes info for LGBT Youth, Friends/Supportors, Educators, School Admins, Parents/Guardians, and Family Members)

• Parents’ Influence on the Health of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Teens: What Parents and Families Should Know

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Physical Health Information:

Resources provided by LGBT Healthlink: the network for health equity, a program of CENTERLINK

• Tobacco Use Among LGBT Youth Fact Sheet

• Tobacco Use In LGBT Communities Fact Sheet

• Cancer in LGBT Communities Fact Sheet

• LGBT Wellness: 10 Things LGBT People can do to improve wellness fact sheet

• LGBT Healthlink Trans Individuals and Cancer Brochure

• LGBT Healthlink LGBT Wellness Brochure

• LGBT Healthlink Cancer and Gay, Bisexual, and Queer Men Brochure

• LGBT Healthlink Cancer and Lesbian, Bisexual, & Queer Women Brochure

 

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Also, Colors+ is unable to help via E-mail or via phone in crisis situations as we are unable to always answer right away.

 

If this is a life threatening emergency, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.

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