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LGBTQA+ RESOURCE LINKS

Sites listed here are not necessarily endorsed by Pride Southcoast, please do your own research on these organizations. If you find anything problematic feel free to reach out!

If you are an LGBTQA+ affirming organization or provider & would like to be listed here, please contact us!

Links marked with a * are local to the MA/RI area.

Addiction Support

Advocacy/Legal Support

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)- LGBT Rights

Human Rights Campaign

GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD)

*Mass Coalition Against Discrimination

*Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth

*Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition

National Center for Transgender Equality

National LGBTQ Task Force

*TGI Network of RI (Transgender, Gender Variant & Intersex)

Advocacy

Addiction Center- LGBTQ drug rehab search

*Emiko Ishihara, DO- medication assisted treatment- Dartmouth

*Kara Kopaczewski, DO- medication assisted treatment- Dartmouth

*Sstar- Fall River

Addiction

Disability Support

Blind LGBT Pride International

Cerebral Palsy Guidance- Cerebral Palsy & LGBT

Passing Twice- a place for LGBTQ People Who Stutter

Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf

Education & Information

*Bisexual Resource Center- Boston

*F.R. Pride- Fall River

*Glsen- Mass Chapter

*Southcoast LGBTQ Network- New Bedford

The Trevor Project

Trans Student Educational Resources (TSER)

Family Support

Family Equality Council- For LGBTQA Parents

Family Support Project

Gender Spectrum- For Families

*PFLAG- Greater Boston Chapter (Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays)

*PFLAG- Greater Providence

Trans Youth Family Allies (TYFA)

HIV/AIDS Support & Testing

*AIDS Care Ocean State

*Seven Hills HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis C& STI Services- New Bedford

*Seven Hills sharps disposal- New Bedford & Fall River

*Seven Hills TWIST program- men's health- New Bedford

*Sstar Project Aware- Fall River

*TransCEND (Transgender Care and Education Needs Diversity)- Boston

Medical Services

*Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Trans Affirming Services- Boston

*Emiko Ishihara, DO- hormone treatment- Dartmouth

*Gender Management Services (GeMS)- Boston Children's Hospital

Health Professionals Advancing LGBT Equality- Provider Directory

*Kara Kopaczewski, DO- hormone treatment- Dartmouth

*Rhode Island Hospital Gender & Sexual Health Services

*The Sidney Borum Jr. Health Center at Fenway (ages 12-29)

*Thundermist- Trans* Health Access- RI

*Transgender Health at Fenway- Boston

*Transgender Medicine and Surgery at BMC

Disability Support

Education

Family

HIV/AIDS

Anchor 2

Anchor 3

Elder Support

*Coastline- LGBT Seniors Group- Fairhaven

Diverse Elders Coalition- LGBT Elders

LGBT Aging Project- Fenway Health

MAP- LGBT Older Adults

National Resource Center on LGBT Aging

Sage: Advocacy & Services for LGBT Elders

Elder

Military Support

TAVA- Transgender American Veterans Association

Multicultural Support

Familia- Trans Queer Liberation Movement (Latino/a)

Glaad- LGBT Latino

*Hispanic Black Gay Coalition- Boston

*LGBT Asylum Support Task Force- Worcester

*Massachusetts Asian & Pacific Islanders for Health (MAP)- Asian Pride- Boston

National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA)

Two Spirit Resource Center

Intimate Partner/Family Violence Support

National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs- National Advocacy for Local LGBTQ Communities

*A New Day- Brockton

*The Network La Red (support for Spanish-speaking)

*Sojourner House- RI

*Violence Recovery Program through Fenway Health- Fall River

*The Women’s Center- New Bedford

Psychiatry & Mental Health

*Adult Transgender and Sexuality Behavioural Health Program- Lifespan RI

*Behavioural Health Services at Fenway- for existing patients- Boston

*Sayftee- Jamaica Plain

*The Sidney Borum Jr. Health Center at Fenway (ages 12-29)

The Triangle Program- Arbour Health- Brookline, MA

*Thundermist- Trans* Health Access- RI

*Transgender Medicine and Surgery at BMC

Scholarships (College)

*Human Rights Campaign Scholarship Database

LEAGUE Foundation

LGBTQA+ Scholarships- FinAid.org

*PFLAG- Boston Scholarships

Point Foundation

Stonewall Foundation

Scholarships & Grants (Affirming Surgery)

Black Trans Men FTM Fund

CK Life Surgery Scholarships

Jim Collins Foundation

TUFF (Trans United with Family & Friends)

Suicide Prevention

*American Foundation for Suicide Prevention- Boston/ Helpline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

*Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention

*Mass Suicide Prevention Resource Center

*Samaritans- Boston/ Helpline: 1-877-870-4673

Trans Lifeline/ Helpline: (877) 565-8860

The Trevor Project/ Helpline: 1-866-488-7386

Youth Support

*Boston Alliance of GLBT Youth (BAGLY)

*Boston GLASS Community Center (Gay & Lesbian Adolescent Social Services)

*Brockton Alliance of GLBT Youth (BrAGLY)

Colage (Children of Lesbian & Gays Everywhere)

*F.R. Pride- Fall River, MA

*Fenway Health- LGBT Helpline & Peer Listening Line

Gender Spectrum- info & online support groups for children, teens & parents

LGBT National Help Center- Youth Talkline, Transteens Support Group, Peer Chat

*New Bedford Alliance of GLBT Youth (NB-AGLY)

Multicultural

Anchor 5

Psych

College

Scholarship

Suicide Prev

Youth

Transition Resources

*Mass Eye and Ear- Transgender Voice and Communication Modification

Point of Pride Chest Binder Donations

*The Robbins Center, Emerson College- Transgender Voice and Communication Program

*TCNE List of Hair Removal, Electrolysis, Waxing Trans-friendly Businesses in MA

Transition

Social/Events/Conferences

*First Event- TCNE- annual trans conference, Boston, MA

*New Bedford Queer Arts Council- holds social events

*NoHo Pride- Northampton, MA

Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference- free event (Virtual in 2021)

*Rhode Island Pride

*Venture Out Project

Social

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