LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Language in the workplace
Allyship
Allyship: Phrases of Affirmation
Allyship
Queer Cinema
Watch List
- Boys In The Band (1970 & 2020)
- Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
- Paris Is Burning (1990)
- Philadelphia (1993)
- Too Wong Foo, Thanks for
- Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
- Boys Don’t Cry (1999)
- C.R.A.Z.Y. (2005)
- Weekend (2011)
- The Normal Heart (2014)
- Moonlight (2016)
- Pose (2018-2021)
- Showstopper (2022)
- It's A Sin (2021)
- Fire Island (2022)
Remote Volunteer
Opportunities
Lambert House is an international leader in LGBTQ youth community building – the primary prevention strategy for the constellation of risks that disproportionately affects all LGBTQ youth. The risks we address include: social isolation, depression, suicide, alcohol and other drug use, HIV & other STDs, family conflict that can lead to homelessness and survival sex, and school failure. Lambert House provides LGBTQ youth with daily opportunities to make friends with other youth like themselves and with supportive adults. It is this connection with peers and adults that immediately makes life better for LGBTQ youth. Lambert House is where life gets better.
The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to the LGBTQ+ youth, offering education, resources, and a support system to people under 25 who may struggle with their identity. Their crisis hotline and other services are all provided by professionals, who are trained in suicide prevention and counseling and offer accredited life-saving and life-affirming programs.
LGBT National Help Center has been continuously offering support to help those that may have nowhere else to turn. This organization offers free and confidential services, including hotlines, chatrooms, and resources designated to help struggling folks. After training, volunteers have the opportunity to become hotline supporters, youth chat room moderators, or resource detectives, providing valuable support and guidance to members of the LGBTQ+ community.
One n ten works with LGBTQ+ youth and young adults by promoting self-expression, leadership development, and healthy life choices. Their programs are geared towards building a strong and confident community of leaders, by facilitating a safe mental and physical environment for all participants. Currently all of their volunteer opportunities are virtual, so it is a great way to become involved with the flexibility of no location constraints.
Seattle Volunteer Opportunities
Gay For Good Seattle
Gay For Good Seattle mobilizes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ+) and ally volunteers to promote d iversity, foster inclusion and strengthen ties to the broader Seattle community. We facilitate welcoming, inclusive service projects in support of a wide range of causes throughout Seattle and the surrounding areas, and we look forward to meeting you.
Gay City
At Gay City your volunteer experience has real, tangible results. Whether helping to produce Gay City special events or assisting in one of their office spaces, you'll see the impact live and in-person. Use your personal experiences to create programs and determine how they will help support the community.
New York Volunteer
Opportunities
Spend time with older members of the LGBT community with SAGE’s Friendly Visiting program: Volunteers who are 21 or older commit to one year of weekly visits with a gay or lesbian senior—many are homebound, have minimal contact with other gay individuals and have little or no family to care for them. You’ll provide much-needed companionship during one-to-two-hour visits and phone calls in between.
Visit: sageusa.org
Heritage of Pride, the official organizer of the city’s LGBTQ+ Pride Events, It is another entirely volunteer-run agency. The group relies on free assistance to produce the massive march, rally, dances, and street fair. You can sign up to staff the events by ushering, picking up trash, collecting tickets and even guiding floats at the end of the march. Alternately, help out in advance with everything from community relations to strategic planning.
Call 212-807-7433 or visit: nycpride.org
The Anti-Violence Project gives you the opportunity to help others in the middle of the night, without even having to leave your apartment. During weekend and overnight shifts, hotline volunteers are tasked with taking phone calls from LGBT and HIV-affected people who are in crisis or experiencing violence.
Visit: avp.org
Charlotte Volunteer Opportunities
Transcend Charlotte
Transcend Charlotte aims to provide a space for trans and gender-expansive folks to live authentically and free from discrimination and oppression.Transcend provides free or low-cost mental health, social support and education services for transgender and gender-expansive communities. Services include counseling, case management, Xpression space and group support.
Visit: charlottesgotalot.com
equality NC
As Equality NC the largest LGBTQ advocacy and political lobbyist group in North Carolina, Equality NC was created to advocate the rights of LGBTQ community members. The organization hosts programs that address anti-violence, racial justice, non-discrimination, youth protection and HIV/AIDS advocacy. Get involved with ENC by joining one of their regional chapter groups.
Time Out Youth Center
Time Out Youth Center supports LGBTQ youth in the area by providing a safe space, offering inclusive programs and activities, and promoting acceptance and inclusion for the area’s LGBTQ youth, ages 11-20. The center offers an environment that is encouraging and respectful of the journey that each individual is on.
Visit: https://www.timeoutyouth.org
Arkansas Volunteer
Opportunities
Northwest Arkansas Equality is a nonprofit organization providing programming, education, and advocacy to serve, connect, and empower the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community. We provide free HIV/STI testing services, various support groups, resources, and social and community outreach events. Each summer, we produce Northwest Arkansas Pride, the state's largest LGBTQ
celebration!
Visit: https://nwapride.org/
Gay For Good Arkansas mobilizes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ+), and ally volunteers to promote diversity, foster inclusion and strengthen ties to the broader Arkansas community. We facilitate welcoming, inclusive service projects in support of a wide range of causes throughout Little Rock and the surrounding areas, and we look forward to meeting you.
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