Our trained counselors are here to support you 24/7. If you are a young person in crisis, feeling suicidal, or in need of a safe and judgment-free place to talk, call the TrevorLifeline now at 1-866-488-7386.
LGBTQ Discrimination
With more than 5.5 million LGBTQ individuals living in the United States, it’s important to recognize not only our progress in furthering equality efforts, but also the barriers LGBTQ people still face in fair and equal access to employment, housing, healthcare, and public accommodation.
This guide courtesy of Floren|Roebig attorneys offers an important overview of the types of discrimination LGBTQ individuals face in the United States and their legal protections.
With more than 5.5 million LGBTQ individuals living in the United States, it’s important to recognize not only our progress in furthering equality efforts, but also the barriers LGBTQ people still face in fair and equal access to employment, housing, healthcare, and public accommodation.
This guide courtesy of Floren|Roebig attorneys offers an important overview of the types of discrimination LGBTQ individuals face in the United States and their legal protections.
LGBT National Youth Hotline (ages 23 and under)
- Free and Confidential peer support for the LGBTQ and questioning community ages 25 and younger.
- Mondays to Fridays from 1 pm – 9 pm PST
- Saturday from 9 am – 2 pm PST
- Website: Click Here
- Number: 800-246-7743
LGBT National Hotline
- The LGBT National Hotline is for all ages.
We provide a safe space that is anonymous and confidential where callers can speak on many different issues and concerns including, but limited to, coming out issues, gender and/or sexuality identities, relationship concerns, bullying, workplace issues, HIV/AIDS anxiety, safer sex information, suicide, and much more. - Monday thru Friday from 1PM to 9PM PST
- Saturday from 9am to 2pm PST
- Website: Click Here
- Number: 888-843-4564
True Colors United
- True Colors focuses on supporting homeless youth. They have a hotline but you can also reach out to them for other resources.
- Website: Click Here
- Number: (212)-461-4401
Pride Institute LGBTQ Dependency
- Substance Dependency Organization
- Website: Click Here
- Number: (800)-547-7433
Trans Lifeline
Advocates are available to take questions and help people dealing with abuse: Trans Lifeline provides crisis support: 877-565-8860.
Anti-Violence Project
The Anti-Violence Project also provides crisis assistance to LGBTQ+ people and people living with HIV. Trained advocates are available immediately on a 24-hour bilingual free and confidential hotline: (212) 714 -1141.
