LGBTQIA+ Support

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The resources included in this guide represent a spectrum of queer competencies, ranging from queer-friendly services to providers that specialize in queer issues.

The Mission of Outright Vermont is to build safe, healthy, and supportive environments for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning youth ages 13-22. Programs include Camp Outright, Friday Night GroupYouth Drop-In Space, Trans Group, Gender Creative Kids Group and Trans Parents Group.

Out in the Open connects rural LGBTQ people to build community, visibility, knowledge and power.

PCVT is dedicated to advancing the community and the health and safety of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Vermonters.

SafeSpace offers free and confidential services to LGBTQ+ survivors of all forms of abuse or violence.

This link includes a list of legal and know-your-rights resources organized by Vermont Legal Aid and Legal Services Vermont. Okay

The Prism Center serves the diverse queer and trans communities at the University of Vermont.  The Prism Center supports and empowers lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students, as well as students whose identities fall in between or expand beyond those categories, and works to create a campus community where people of all sexual and gender identities can thrive.

The Queer Student Union is a group of students who share a common interest in cultivating, educating, and enriching the queer experience at the University of Vermont.

The Vermont Diversity Health Project helps LGBTQ patients identify friendly, supportive and effective healthcare providers, and offers training and support to enhance providers’ skills in working with the LGBTQ community.