Resources

Online LGBTQIA+ Resources

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

    The ACLU works to ensure that LGBTQ+ people can live openly without discrimination and enjoy equal rights, personal autonomy, and freedom of expression and association.

  • https://www.bellinghamqueercollective.org/

    BQC connects, celebrates, unites, and advocates for the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC Communities in Whatcom County, WA.

  • https://blacktrans.org/

    The BTAC is the only social justice organization in the US led by black trans people to collectively address the inequities faced in the black transgender human experience.

  • evansdavis.com/estate-planning/same-sex-couples-guide/

    Estate planning can present unique considerations for same-sex couples, especially when it comes to protecting shared assets, ensuring partners are legally recognized in decision-making, and planning for long-term financial security. To help address these challenges, we’ve created a comprehensive guide that walks through important estate planning steps, common pitfalls to avoid, and practical strategies for same-sex couples looking to secure their future.

  • https://www.equalityfederation.org/

    Up-To-The-Minute Tracking Of Legislation Affecting LGBTQ+ People.

  • https://globe-nw.org/

    Globe Youth is a weekly support and community program for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth in Snohomish County.

  • https://www.thehrcfoundation.org/

    HRC programs work on behalf of our families to promote transgender-inclusive policies and practices at schools, in healthcare, and in the workplace.

  • https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/resources/lgbtq-cancer-support/

    Although Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer, this website offers many resources that address the unique needs of LGBTQ+ patients with all types of cancer.

  • https://www.nclrights.org/

    National legal organization committed to advancing the civil and human rights of LGBTQ+ people and their families through litigation, legislation, policy, and public education.

  • https://outrightinternational.org/

    Ensuring global human rights for LGBTIQ people through advocacy, support, and research.

  • https://pflag.org/

    PFLAG ​is the nation's largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.

  • https://pflag.org/glossary/

    Glossary of terms within the LGBTQ+ community.

  • https://lgbtq.wa.gov/RainbowResourceHub

    Washington State LGBTQ Commissions consolidated list of trusted resources, tools and information.

  • https://socialmediavictims.org/social-media-addiction/mental-health/suicide/

    Dedicated to raising awareness about the harmful effects social media can have—especially on younger generations.

  • https://www.thetrevorproject.org/

    The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people.

  • http://transbodies.com/

    A book and an online guide for transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive populations covering health, legal issues, and more.

  • https://transequality.org/documents

    One-stop hub for name and gender change information. Find out how to update your name and gender on state and federal IDs and records.

  • https://transfamilies.org/

    Trans Families is a nonprofit organization that has been supporting transgender people and their families in the US since 2008.

  • https://transgenderlawcenter.org/

    Transgender Law Center is the largest national trans-led organization in the US advocating self-determination for all people.

  • https://transgenderlawcenter.org/get-help/

    The Legal Information Helpdesk provides basic information about laws and policies in the US that affect transgender people across many areas, including employment, health care, housing, civil rights, immigration, prisoners’ rights, and identity document changes.

  • https://transgenderlawcenter.org/resources/tools-for-transgender-and-gender-nonconforming-people-to-address-discrimination/

    Guide to help TGNC folks identify, protect against, and respond to discrimination in their communities.

  • https://transgenderlawcenter.org/trans-agenda-for-liberation/

    The Trans Agenda for Liberation is a community-led guide towards the world we deserve.

  • https://www.translatinacoalition.org/

    TLC was founded in 2009 by a group of Transgender and Gender nonconforming and Intersex (TGI) immigrant women in Los Angeles as a grassroots response to address the specific needs of TGI Latin@ immigrants who live in the US.

  • https://transequality.org/name-change-project

    TLDEF's Name Change Project provides pro bono legal name change services to low-income transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary people through partnerships with some of the nation’s most prestigious law firms and corporate law departments.

  • https://translifeline.org/microgrants/name-change-microgrants/

    Name Change Microgrants cover all the required fees pertaining to court-ordered name changes. They cover corrections and updates on passports, driver’s licenses, state IDs, birth certificates, and Tribal IDs.

  • https://vote.gov/register/washington

    Register to vote, change your address, or check your registration status.