LGBTQIA+ Identity Resources
This page contains resources for LGBTQIA+ people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and allies.
LGBTQIA+ General
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Seattle's LGBTQ Center creates access and connections to LGBTQ-affirming resources, wellness and community. Formerly Gay City.
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A community center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth in the greater Seattle Washington area
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An organization that provides support and educational resources to parents of transgender children and their advocates
LGBTQIA+ Identity & Disability
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Prism is a free virtual support group for participants who are LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, questioning and other nonconforming genders and sexualities). This group is led by Alyssa Burnett Center staff members who meet with Prism participants to talk about their experiences, share stories and ask questions in a safe space.
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Information about LGBTQ+ definitions, allyship, rights and respect, safer sex, and sexual assault
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an essay by Shannon Des Roches Rosa
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a research brief from The Trevor Project
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offers Thriving on Two Spectrums – a support group for parents of trans / gender-diverse children who are also neurodiverse
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learn about the overlap between transgender and autistic identity with links to research articles in the infographic and article by Dr. Megan Anna Neff
