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LGBTQ+ Advocacy Organizations

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  • GLSEN: The Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) provides advocacy for LGBTQ+ students in school settings. (Website)
  • OutProud: OutProud is a national coalition that offers advocacy, information, resources, and support to LGBTQ+ youth. (Website)
  • PFLAG: Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbian and Gays (PFLAG) is a national nonprofit that provides resources and plans for making schools safe for LGBTQ+ youth. (Website)
  • National Center for Transgender Equality: National Center for Transgender Equality is a social justice organization dedicated to advancing the equality of transgender people through advocacy. (Website)
  • Youth Pride Association: A national advocacy organization focused on promoting acceptance of LGBTQ+ individuals in educational institutions.
  • PA Youth Congress: A Pennsylvania-based directory of LGBTQ+ affirming organizations in PA. You can search by county or organization category (healthcare, pride, community, etc.). (Website)
  • Pennsylvania Equality Project: Pennsylvania Equality Project is a Pennsylvania state LGBTQ+ rights organization offering resources, education, and advocacy. (Website)