Resource Guides

In order to better serve the LGBTQ community, we have worked to provide a list of resources that we think might be helpful to students or other community members. Email us if there is something you would like to see added.

Campus Resources

• College Nondiscrimination Policy
• Gender-Neutral Housing
• Think S.A.F.E. Project
• The Women's Center
• Student Counseling Services
• Student Health Services

Youth Organizations

• Campus Pride
• NYAC: National Youth Advocacy Coalition
• Trevor Project: Crisis & Suicide Prevention

Local Organizations

• Alliance for Living
• PFLAG of Southeastern Connecticut
• Transitioning and Loving Life

Regional Organizations

• Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• Connecticut Transgender Advocacy Coalition
• ctEQUALITY
• Fenway Health Center, Boston
• Hartford Gay & Lesbian Health Collective
• Yale LGBTQ Studies
• New Haven Gay & Lesbian Community Center
• True Colors: Sexual Minority Youth & Family Services
• University of Connecticut Rainbow Center
• Connecticut AIDS Resource Coalition (CARC)
• Connecticut Latina/os Achieving Rights & Opportunities (CLARO)
• Conn-Bi-Nation

National Organizations

• The "It Gets Better" Project
• Children of Lesbians & Gays Everywhere
• GLSEN
• Hate Crime Prevention Resources
• Human Rights Campaign
• International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission
• Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund
• National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
• National Latino/a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Organization
• National Transgender Advocacy Coalition
• Parents, Friends and Family of Lesbians and Gays
• Sylvia Rivera Law Project

Academic Research

• A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies (GLQ)
• The Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law
• The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (CLAGS) at CUNY
• The Committee for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History
• Yale University WGSS Speakers Series
• NYU Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality

National Hotlines

Trevor Project: Crisis & Suicide Prevention
1-800-850-8078

AIDS National Hotline
1-800-342-2437

Al-Anon/Alateen Hotline
(for family members of problem drinkers)
1-800-344-2666

Alcohol & Drug Abuse Hotline
1-800-662-HELP

Gay & Transgender Hate Crime Hotline
1-800-616-HATE

The National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233