Meet other local people interested in Black LGBT: share experiences, inspire and encourage each other! Connects with LGBTQ+ prisoners and offers various outreach programs, including a network of penpals.
South Carolina Black Pride
Unifying and celebrating the diversity, creativity, and beauty of South Carolina’s LGBTQ+ communities of color and their supporters in order to empower and promote the human rights of all families and communities. We amplify our stories, support our leadership, and challenge issues of racism, transphobia, and transmisogyny. TPOCC envisions a world where trans people of color can live and work in safety, where health and economic equity are basic rights, and we are celebrated for our visibility and leadership in our workplaces, homes, and communities.
Trans Women of Color Collective
Uses art, healing, and thorough support to protect and lift up trans women of color who have been disenfranchised or victimized by violence.
Youth Breakout
Works to end the criminalization of LGBTQ youth in New Orleans to build a safer and more just community.
Zuna Institute
A national advocacy organization for Black lesbians that was created to address the needs of Black lesbians in the areas of health, public policy, economic development, and education.
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The Conference’s 10th anniversary gathering, “Moving to Thriving and Belonging” - Migrant Communities’ Healing Journeys will focus on migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees mental health, and will be held on October 11 and 12, 2024 at The New School, in NYC.
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YANA - The Film
You Are Not Alone (YANA) Black gay men, mental health professionals, and religious leaders were interviewed to document the psychosocial and sociocultural factors contributing to depression and (that led to) suicide attempts.
It also provides workshops and trainings to the greater Chicago area.
Brooklyn Boihood
Invests in QTPoC and their communities to provide social gatherings and a support network.
The Brown Boi Project
Works to rewrite the conversations around gender among people of color.
BU Wellness Network
Provides AIDS services to African-Americans in Indiana.
Center for Black Equity
A coalition of Black gay pride organizers formed to promote a multinational network of LGBTQ+ Prides and community-based organizations.
Chicago Black Gay Men’s Caucus
Identifies social-structural forces that impact the community’s health, supports transformation of these forces at the policy level, and activates community members as public health leaders.
Furthermore, they advocate for equity in housing, employment and overall treatment for Transgender community members and organizations.
Black And Pink
Dedicated to eradicating the prison-industrial complex.
Southerners on New Ground (SONG)
An organization working to build, sustain, and connect a southern regional base of LBGTQ people in order to transform the region through strategic projects and campaigns developed in response to the current conditions in our communities.
As America’s leading national Black LGBTQ/SGL civil rights organization focused on federal public policy, NBJC has accepted the charge to lead Black families in strengthening the bonds and bridging the gaps between the movements for racial justice and LGBTQ/SGL equality.
National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network
Provides mental health services for QTPoC.
Black And Latino LGBTQ Coalition
This group aims to: advocate for equity in city and state funding for their membership, establish a community pride center in Harlem, secure senior housing, and secure protections for immigrants in the community. Hosts events for Pride and Juneteenth.
Emergency Release Fund
NYC prisons have extremely high rates of COVID-19.
We strive to facilitate intentional involvement by engaging Black gay men across the world and developing the capacity to rapidly respond to human rights issues, threats to mental and physical health, police brutality, immigration, and general well being.
GBGMC is building a movement that centers Black gay male identity and supersedes the limits that have been placed onto Black and LGBTI+ liberation.
To Black Queer Youth — you are loved. This is accomplished through racial justice and community support.
Trans Justice Funding Project
Community-led funding initiative to support grassroots trans justice groups run by and for trans people. We believe that in order to succeed, and bring as many people with us, we must identify our collective needs and engage in solutions that affirm our humanity, contributions, and resilience.
Raising Awareness, Changing and Saving Lives
The Franz Fanon Lab at Queens College, CUNY, and DBGM, Inc.
present
“Community-Centered, Data-Driven Art: Research Findings and Performance-Based on the Same-Gender Loving/Black Gay Men’s Study.”
Thursday, May 8. The organization’s goals include eliminating HIV within their community.
Dallas Southern Pride
Promotes equality and inclusion for Dallas’s LGBTQ+ community, specifically its Black members.
Sylvia Rivera Law Project
A collective organization that protects the gender spectrum and those who fall on it.
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