Depending on where you live and your unique needs, there are various organizations ready to offer support. Whether you’re seeking guidance on sexual orientation, gender identity, experiencing a hate crime, or just need to feel connected, the following organizations are available to help:
Australia
- The eSafety Commissioner: Australia’s independent online safety regulator and educator. Provides advice on online safety including online dating, safety planning, and tech-based family, domestic and sexual violence. Visit eSafety.gov.au for more information and to report online abuse.
- Beyond Blue
- Rainbow Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline
- 1800RESPECT
- ACON
- QLife
- 13YARN
Bulgaria
- Single Step
Canada
- Trans Lifeline
Colombia
- Sergio Urrego Foundation
Ecuador
- SALVAS Ecuador
Greece
- 11528-ΔΙΠΛΑ ΣΟΥ
Hong Kong
- Samaritans Hong Kong
India
- iCALL Psychosocial Helpline
Ireland
- We-Consent Resource Hub
Malta
- Rainbow Support Service
Mongolia
- LGBT Centre Mongolia
Singapore
- Brave Helpline
- Oogachaga
- Samaritans of Singapore
South Korea
- Chingusai
Sweden
- RFSL & RFSL Ungdom Support Operations
Taiwan
- Taiwan Tongzhi Hotline Association
Uganda
- Spectrum Uganda Helpline
United Kingdom
- MindOut LGBTQ Mental Health Service
- Switchboard LGBT+ Helpline
United States
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988 for suicide prevention and crisis services. 988 FAQ
- Love is Respect Hotline: Supports those who have experienced sexual assault or are in an abusive relationship.
- The Network/ La Red: Offers support in English and Spanish for LGBTQ, poly, and kink/BDSM survivors.
- Anti-Violence Project
- The Marsha P. Johnson Institute
- MentalHealth.gov
- National Alliance on Mental Illness HelpLine
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Helpline
- Trans Lifeline: Run by and for trans and non-binary people.
- Trevor Project: Helpline for LGBTQ young people.
These resources are designed to provide the specific help you need, ensuring you never have to feel alone.