LGBTQ+ resources

LGBTQ+ people deserve safety

You deserve to feel safe, seen, and supported – just as you are. When we center LGBTQ+ voices and experiences, we create stronger, safer communities. Unfortunately, LGBTQ+ folks face higher rates of interpersonal violence. These resources are here to help you, your loved ones, and/or your organization take action, build understanding, and stand up for LGBTQ+ lives:

  • Sexual minority Latina youth factsheet highlights key challenges and strengths of sexual minority Latina youth. This resource offers insights to help families, advocates, and service providers better support LGTBQ+ Latina youth
  • Safety planning guide for LGBTQ+ communities walks LGBTQ+ individuals through steps to stay safer in situations involving violence or abuse. It’s a practical tool for creating a personalized safety plan
  • Call to action for Trans Latinas outlines Trans Latinas’ needs and how allies can support them. It’s useful for advocates, policymakers, and community members
  • Trans Latinas factsheet shares information about the experiences of Trans Latinas, including culturally-specific considerations and resilience.

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