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Paying attention to your Mind & Body is essential when trying to live a healthy, productive and hate-free life.

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General Mind and Body Resources

The National Coalition for LGBT Health works to decrease the disparity felt and the hardships encountered by the LGBT community and the healthcare systems.
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The National Office of AIDS Policy is the Obama Administrations move to create a nation-wide plan to stop the epidemic of HIV/AIDS. You can also leave comments on what you think needs to be added to this vital national plan.
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MyOutSpirit is a safe space for spiritual LGBTQ people and LGBT friendly spiritual resources to meet up and discuss the intersection of spirituality and sexuality. Members and resources come from all different spiritual and religious backgrounds, including agnostic and atheist.
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TransFaith Online is dedicated to supporting transgender folks in our faith journeys, while providing useful resources to help people of faith become better educated trans-allies.
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Health Resources

TEN THINGS LESBIANS SHOULD DISCUSS WITH THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
Lesbian Medical Association healthcare providers have identified as most commonly of concern for lesbians. While not all of these items apply to everyone, it’s wise to be aware of these issues.
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TEN THINGS GAY MEN SHOULD DISCUSS WITH THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
Gay Medical Association healthcare providers have identified as most commonly of concern for gay men. While not all of these items apply to everyone, it’s wise to be aware of these issues.
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TEN THINGS TRANSGENDER PERSONS SHOULD DISCUSS WITH THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
Transgender Medical Association healthcare providers have identified as most commonly of concern for transgender persons. While not all of these items apply to everyone, it’s wise to be aware of these issues.
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    Learn more about what types of services are available for LGBTQ youth.

      

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  • GSA Info

    GLSEN THUMB
    GLSEN
    Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network) is the leading national education organization focused on ensuring safe schools for ALL students. They provide resources to support new and already-established Gay-Straight Alliances (GSAs).


    GLSEN Jumpstart GLSEN Jump-Start Guide for GSA's
    Check out this 8-part resource for new and already-established Gay-Straight Alliances (GSAs) or similar clubs.

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  • Hotlines

    NATIONAL RUNAWAY SWITCHBOARD
    1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929)
    Call the National Runaway Switchboard if you are a teenager who is thinking of running from home, if you have a friend who has run and is looking for help, or if you are a runaway ready to go home.

    TREVOR HELPLINE
    1-866-4-U-TREVOR (1-866-488-7386)
    The Trevor Project operates the nations only 24/7 suicide & crisis prevention helpline for gay and questioning youth. If you or a friend are feeling lost or alone call The Trevor Helpline.

    GLBT NATIONAL YOUTH TALKLINE
    1-800-246-PRIDE (1-800-246-7743)
    The GLBT National Youth Talkline provides telephone and email peer-counseling, as well as factual information and local resources for cities and towns across the United States.


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