2SLGBTQ+ Resources
Local Resources:
https://ankorstransconnect.com - Trans Connect is a transgender, intersex, and gender diverse support program through ANKORS. Find a support group, medical referral, counseling referrals and more.
Whether it’s your gender presentation, who you love or how you are in the world that makes you queer, I’m glad you’re here.
Prideline BC - 1-800-566-1170 toll-free in BC - Peer support, information and referrals for anyone in BC. Open weeknights (Monday to Friday) from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
https://www.mosaicbc.org/services/settlement/lgbtq/ - MOSAIC is one of the largest settlement non-profit organizations in Canada. This is the landing page for support services for LGBTQ+ immigrants, refugees and newcomers to Canada.
https://translifeline.org - Trans Lifeline is a trans-led organization that connects trans people to the community, support, and resources they need to survive and thrive. Trans Lifeline’s Hotline is a peer support service run by trans people, for trans and questioning callers. Our operators are located all over the U.S. and Canada, and are all trans-identified. Call 1-877-330-6366 to talk to a trans support person. The line is open 24/7, but is sometimes is too busy to take calls. If you call 7:00am-1:00am PST there is a guarantee to have someone available for you. This incredible resource is looking for volunteer operators, so if you have at least 2 hours a week to help out other trans and questioning folks please think about volunteering your time!
https://qmunity.ca/ - QMUNITY is a non-profit organization based in Vancouver, BC that works to improve queer, trans, and Two-Spirit lives. Find community and resources for folks of all ages.
https://qmunity.ca/groups/ - Find groups, support and other people who identify like you.
https://www.youthline.ca/get-support/links-resources/- Huge list of resources, from self-care to gender to homelessness, aimed at youth but really great for all of us.
https://whatsonqueerbc.com/queer-resources - What’s On! Queer BC is an online magazine and events calendar listing queer news and events happening in the BC and the Lower Mainland.