Which best describes you?
Someone has come out to me as LGBTQA+
I am lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, asexual, or other (LGBTQA+)
Coming Out
- Human Rights Campaign: Resource Guide to Coming Out
- Gender Equity Resource Center: Coming Out
- Bisexual Resource Center: Coming Out as Bi
- Genderqueer Identities: Coming Out as Transgender, Genderqueer, and/or Non-Binary
- Concept Awesome: Tips for coming out as asexual, Queenie edition
Counseling & Support
- The Trevor Project
- The GLBT National Help Center
- LGBTQ Student Resources & Support
- LGBT Foundation (UK)
- Switchboard LGBT+ helpline (UK)
- LGBTQI support services from ReachOut.com (Australia)
- QLife helpline and web chat (Australia)
If You’re Kicked Out
- Find an LGBT Community Center
- If you may become homeless (National Coalition for the Homeless)
- Resources by state in the United States (Lambda Legal)
- Convenant House: Youth Shelters
- akt – Get Support (UK)
- Stonewall Housing (UK)
- Twenty10 – Youth Housing (Australia)
- Rainbow Network (Australia)
Private Web Browsing
Other Resources
- Columbus DUI Defenders: Legal Resources for the LGBTQ Community
Someone has come out to me as LGBTQA+
General Support
- PFLAG: Quick Tips for Supporting Your LGBTQ Kids—and YOURSELF—During the Coming-Out Process
- Gender Equity Resource Center: When a friend, family member, or roommate comes out to you
- Lead with Love film
- Miranda Perry on Care2.com: How to React When Someone Comes Out: Dos and Don’ts for Straight Allies
Educate Yourself
- National LGBT Health Education Center: Learn about health disparities in the LGBTQ+ community
- The Recovery Village: Learn about the often-overlooked problem of addiction in the LGBTQ+ community
For Christians
- All Out and Q Christian Fellowship: Help! My kid just came out
- FreedHearts: To Christian Parents of Gay Children
- B.T. Harman: Harbor: An Online Support Program for Christian Parents of LGBT Kids
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