At the HACTC we support everyone in our community including our transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming students, alumni, faculty, and staff. Here are some local and national resources that directly support the LGBTQ+ community.
Outright Vermont
Working to build a Vermont where all LGBTQ+ youth have hope, equity, and power.
http://www.outrightvt.org/
Rural Outright
Support and Advocacy for Rural LGBTQIA+ Granite Staters and their Allies
https://www.tlcfamilyrc.org/rural-outright-overview.html
TLC Family Resource Center
List of NH and VT support groups and websites
https://www.tlcfamilyrc.org
Trans Student Educational Resources
Trans Student Educational Resources is a youth-led organization dedicated to transforming the educational environment for trans and gender non-conforming students through advocacy and empowerment. Founded in 2011, it is the only national organization led by trans youth.
https://transstudent.org/
The Trevor Project
Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention services to LGBTQ+ young people
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
ACLU: Five Things to Know about Gender Affirming Health Care
https://www.aclu.org/news/lgbtq-rights/five-things-to-know-about-gender-affirming-health-care/
39 LGBTQ+ STEM Innovators and Resources
https://bootcamp.cvn.columbia.edu/blog/top-tech-lgbtq-innovators/