LGBTQIA+ Resources

LGBTQIA+
Written By Dani MacGregor

Back by popular demand, Holly Reese, the Director of Advocacy & Training at the LGBTQIA+ Center of Southern Nevada, to lead a discussion on how we can support our LGBTQIA+ youth on June 5th, 2023!

Check out her discussion last year below and scroll down for more resources.

  • “Gender identity isn’t an easy topic to understand, and sometimes we need to unlearn some of our old ideas about what it is so that we can really get what gender is all about. Most of us were taught that there are only two genders and two sexes. However, there is a lot more to it than that. Click Here to Learn More.

  • Untangling the alphabet soup can be confusing whether it’s figuring out your own sexual orientation or understanding someone’s close to you. Click here for a breakdown of sexual orientations and what they mean.

  • “LGBTQ youth are not inherently prone to suicide risk because of their sexual orientation or gender identity but rather placed at higher risk because of how they are mistreated and stigmatized in society.” Click here for more information.

  • Click here for a list of various resources and supports in the San Diego area.

Dani MacGregor

Web + Graphic Designer with 10+ years of non-profit and creative experience. I have a soft spot for pretty much every cause and charity. I admire all non-profits for their work in every issue and value their contribution in making the world a better place.

Through her blog “Thistle While You Work” this seasoned charity professional shares in-depth knowledge, skills and tricks to open your donors hearts and pockets. She has worked with every type of charity - religious, children, educational, medical, animal, conservation and human rights. Plus she has made over 70+ websites for non profits, thought leaders, authors and even the famously fun Hard Rock.

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