10 LGBT+ ORGANIZATIONS TO GIVE TO THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Its the season of giving and with the challenges expected ahead for the queer community in the USA we assembled this list of national and local charities you might want to bestow a holiday gift upon. These LGBT+ organizations are on the ground already doing the hard work and preparing to fight for us if and when necessary. Please support them if you can.
Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
Focuses on advocating for LGBTQ+ equality at local, state, and federal levels.
Website: https://www.hrc.org/
The Trevor Project
Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ youth.
Website: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
Planned Parenthood
Providing access to abortion, birth control, gender-affirming care, HIV services, STD treatment and so much more.
Website: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/
Transgender Law Center
Focuses on legal advocacy for transgender and gender nonconforming individuals.
Website: https://transgenderlawcenter.org/
SAGE (Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders)
Provides support and advocacy for LGBTQ+ older adults
Website: https://www.sageusa.org/
House of Tulip
A trans-led organization providing housing, healthcare, and advocacy services for Black transgender people in New Orleans.
Website: https://www.houseoftulip.org
The Ali Forney Center (NYC)
Committed to saving the lives of LGBTQ+ young people, their mission is to protect youth from the harms of homelessness and empower them with the tools needed to live independently.
Website: https://www.aliforneycenter.org/
Out in the South
The Out in the South Fund (OTS) is a philanthropic collaborative that works to advance LGBTQ rights and racial justice in the Southern United States. The fund’s mission is to create a more equitable and just South for LGBTQ people of color by supporting organizations and leaders working on the front lines of change.
Website: https://lgbtfunders.org/
Magic City Acceptance Center
Their vision is to create a radically inclusive brave space for the LGBTQ community in Alabama through outreach, training, consultation, and direct-services.
Website: https://www.magiccityacceptancecenter.org/
Out Nebraska
Working to empower, celebrate and grow LGBTQ+ communities in Nebraska.
Website: https://outnebraska.org/
