Resources

This page contains information for various online and local resources. 

 

Local Organizations:

• PFLAG Fort Worth
  • Local chapter of PFLAG.
  • Has support groups for LGBT people and for family members.
  • PFLAGFortWorth.org
• LGBTQ Saves
  • Local group focusing on LGTBQ youth (teen and college-age).
  • Has support groups for LGBTQ youth.
  • LGBTQSaves.org
• Trans-Cendence Fort Worth
  • Local chapter of Trans-Cendence International – a group focusing on trans and non-binary members of the LGBTQ community.
  • Transcendint.org/fort-worth-chapter
  • Transcendint.org
    • The Umbrella Program
    • Education and assistance on seeking legal name and gender marker changes, seeking employment as a trans/non-binary person, and other issues.
    • Transcendint.org/the-umbrella
• Coalition for Aging LGBT
  • Local support organization for older LGBTQ people.
  • CFA.LGBT

National Organizations and Websites:

Educational Resources:

• PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians & Gays)
  • Provides education about the LGBTQ community.
  • Local chapters provide support groups to LGBT people and their families.
  • PFLAG.org
• Association for Family and Community Integrity
  • Provides education about the LGBTQ community; particularly written for families and parents of queer children.
  • Understandinggay.org 

Advocacy and Legal Resources:

Human Rights Campaign

• • • Advocates, educates, and lobbies for the LGBTQ community.
    • HRC.org 
• Lambda Legal
  • Provides legal aid and support to the LGBTQ community.
  • LambdaLegal.org 
• American Civil Liberties Union
  • Advocates and lobbies for the LGBTQ community and other civil liberties causes.
  • ACLU.org 
• Southern Poverty Law Center
  • Advocates and lobbies for the LGBTQ community and other human rights causes.