Your Teen's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (cont.)
Other Places To Get Help
Organizations| Family Equality Council | | P.O. Box 206 | | Boston, MA 02133 | | Phone: | (617) 502-8700 | | Fax: | (617) 502-8701 | | Email: | info@familyequality.org | | Web Address: | www.familyequality.org | | Family Equality Council works to ensure equality for families with gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender members. Parenting protections, adoption, health insurance reform, safe schools, and workplace equality are some of the many issues the organization works on. Its website includes news updates and resources for families. |
| | GLBT National Help Center | | 2261 Market Street, PMB 296 | | San Francisco, CA 94114 | | Phone: | (415) 355-0003 office | | Phone: | 1-888-843-4564 national hotline | | Phone: | 1-800-246-7743 youth talkline
| | Fax: | (415) 552-5498 | | Email: | info@GLBTNationalHelpCenter.org | | Web Address: | www.glnh.org | | The GLBT National Help Center provides free and confidential support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people and for those with questions about sexual orientation and/or gender identity. The organization offers information about GLBT issues, safer-sex info, and local resources for cities and towns across the country, as well as peer counseling for people going through a difficult time. |
| | PFLAG (Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) | | 1828 L Street NW | | Suite 660 | | Washington, DC 20036 | | Phone: | (202) 467-8180
| | Fax: | (202) 467-8194 | | Email: | info@pflag.org | | Web Address: | www.pflag.org | | PFLAG is a support, education, and advocacy organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their families, friends, and allies. With 200,000 members and supporters, and local affiliates in more than 500 communities across the U.S. and abroad, PFLAG is the largest grassroots-based family organization of its kind. PFLAG is a nonprofit organization and is not affiliated with any religious or political institutions. |
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