Resources
Online LGBTQ+ Resources
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
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.
Bellingham Queer Collective
BQC connects, celebrates, unites, and advocates for the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC Communities in Whatcom County, WA.
Black Trans Advocacy Coalition
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.
Equality Federation Anti-LGBTQ+ State Legislation Tracker
Up-To-The-Minute Tracking Of Legislation Affecting LGBTQ+ People.
Human Rights Campaign Foundation
HRC programs work on behalf of our families to promote transgender-inclusive policies and practices at schools, in healthcare, and in the workplace.
Mesothelioma Hope
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.
National Center for Lesbian Rights
National legal organization committed to advancing the civil and human rights of LGBTQ+ people and their families through litigation, legislation, policy, and public education.
Outright International
Ensuring global human rights for LGBTIQ people through advocacy, support, and research.
PFLAG National
PFLAG is the nation's largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.
PFLAG Whidbey Island
Local PFLAG chapter on Whidbey Island for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.
PFLAG LGBTQ+ Glossary
Glossary of terms within the LGBTQ+ community.
The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people.
Trans Bodies, Trans Selves
A book and an online guide for transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive populations covering health, legal issues, and more.
Trans Equality ID Document Change Guide
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.
Trans Families
Trans Families is a nonprofit organization that has been supporting transgender people and their families in the US since 2008.
Transgender Law Center
Transgender Law Center is the largest national trans-led organization in the US advocating self-determination for all people.
Transgender Law Center - Legal Information Helpdesk
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.
Transgender Law Center - Tools for Trans & Gender Nonconforming People Facing Discrimination
Guide to help TGNC folks identify, protect against, and respond to discrimination in their communities.
Transgender Law Center - Trans Agenda for Liberation
The Trans Agenda for Liberation is a community-led guide towards the world we deserve.
Trans Latin@ Coalition
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.
Transgender Legal - 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.
Trans Lifeline - 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.
Washington State Voter Registration
Register to vote, change your address, or check your registration status.