Queer Specific
Resources to Help You Meet Your Needs
Queer Specific
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UTOPIA PDX
United Territories of Pacific Islanders Alliance (Portland chapter) is a nonprofit run by and for Queer and Trans Pacific Islanders (QTPIs), established in 2017. We organize to heal through the love of our culture and the love of our people.
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Queer Flockers
A monthly event for queer folks to learn and experience birding while socializing. All are welcome!
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A4TE's Trans Health Project
Advocates for Trans Equality's Trans Health Project - trans healthcare insurance tutorial, insurance & legal resources, gender centers, financial aid.
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Insurance Denial Resource
Basic Rights Oregon's free resource for trans and queer oregonians facing insurance denials.
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Inner Canvas Counseling
Queer, neurodivergent therapist specializing in a mix of psychodynamic and art therapy
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TendWell
Radically inclusive, ENTIRELY FREE peer support focused on the chronically ill and queer communities
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The T House
Portland nonprofit offering gender transition assistance including financial assistance, hair and makeup lessons
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OHSU Transgender Health
["OHSU's gender affirming care program","Jamie worked directly w\/THP through their Social Connection Project (SCP) where patient participants are paired with an SCP volunteer for regular monthly check-ins. Jamie is also a patient with THP Endo & Psychology. OHSU is one of the most comprenhensive transgender health programs in the US."]
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TransActive
Program by Lewis and Clark College offering support and education to queer youth and their families
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QueerDoc
Gender affirming care via telehealth for all ages- does not take insurance
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QTBIPOC Reproductive Healthcare & Gender Affirming Care Resource Directory
Living document with info on QTBIPOC providers, made by and for QTBIPOC
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Trans Relocation Fund
Grassroots mutual aid network helping trans, nonbinary, and gender diverse people relocate safely to Oregon
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Staywell Health
A queer owned virtual direct primary care clinic offering inclusive, gender affirming, and personalized care to adults across multiple states, including Oregon
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Advocates for Trans Equality
Advocates for Trans Equality fights for the legal and political rights of transgender people.
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Basic Rights Oregon
Basic Rights Oregon works fearlessly and tirelessly to build a strong, vibrant, powerful, and progressive movement for LGBTQ2SIA+ equality.
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Rogue Action Center
A diverse network of LGBTQ+ community members and groups that does advocacy and direct service in Josephine and Jackson Counties.
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Transponder
A Eugene nonprofit providing support, resources, and education for the transgender and gender-diverse community and our allies.
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Pride Northwest
LGBTQ+ education and advocacy organization that operates Portland Pride events throughout the year.
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Pride Foundation
An LGBTQ philanthropic foundation in the Pacific Northwest which offers a scholarship program
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PFLAG
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays: the long-standing allyship nonprofit
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Oregon Pride in Business
ORPIB is the hub for LGBTQ+ professionals, bringing together the people and resources that strategically support Oregon businesses.
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Oregon Queer History Project
LGBTQIA2S+ archives of the Pacific Northwest- formerly known as GLAPN
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Northwest Gender Alliance
The Northwest Gender Alliance is for transgender persons living in the greater Portland OR-Vancouver WA area. A non-profit social support and educational group that provides a range of support, education and events.
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Mid-Willamette Trans Support Network
Grassroots organization supporting the transgender, nonbinary, intersex, gender-nonconforming, and gender-ethnic minority communities in Linn, Benton and Lincoln Counties
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Friendly House Elder Pride Services
Works to enhance the lives of older LGBTQ+ community members through education, advocacy, outreach and resource development.
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Beyond These Walls
Serving and advocating for incarcerated LGBTQ+ people.
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Immigration Equality
LGBTQ and HIV+ specific immigration aid
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True Colors Recovery
Affirming LGBTQ+ specific substance use recovery
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The Trevor Project
Crisis and suicide prevention for queer/trans youth
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APD LGBTQ Initiatives
ODHS Aging and People with Disabilities has an action plan to support older adults who identify as LGBTQIA2S+
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The Marie Equi Center
Fellow QRC; harm reduction, peer support, gender affirming referrals, and more
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Portland Q Center
Portland’s LGBTQ community center with many different support groups.
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Queer Grief Club
Grief services specific to the LGBTQ community
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Plume
Resource for gender affirming healthcare services
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