{"id":240,"date":"2020-07-24T16:01:24","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T16:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/scc\/?page_id=240"},"modified":"2022-11-29T16:53:44","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T16:53:44","slug":"lgbtq-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/scc\/counseling-services\/lgbtq-students\/","title":{"rendered":"LGBTQIA+ Students Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Student Counseling Center is a safe space for anyone who identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer, or anyone who is questioning their own sexual orientation or gender identity. Students are encouraged to come in to talk with any of the counselors to help with the life-long journey of self-discovery.<\/p>\n<h2>On-Campus LGBTQ+ Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/csi\/multicultural-affairs\/lgbtq-adelphi\/\">LGBTQ+ Adelphi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/health\/health-services-and-resources\/lgbt-health-and-wellness\/\">LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/scc\/therapy-groups\/\">LGBTQ+ Student Empowerment Weekly Support Group<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Local LGBTQ+ Resources<\/h2>\n<h3>Long Island<\/h3>\n<h4>PFLAG:\u00a0 Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays<\/h4>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/pflag.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PFLAG: Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays<\/a> Network&#8211;with over 400 chapters across the country&#8211;provides confidential peer support, education, and advocacy to LGBTQ+ people, their parents and families, and allies. View <a href=\"https:\/\/pflag.org\/find-a-chapter?field_geofield_distance%5Borigin%5D%5Bzipcode%5D=11530&amp;field_geofield_distance%5Borigin%5D%5Bcity%5D=Garden+City&amp;field_geofield_distance%5Borigin%5D%5Bstate%5D=NY&amp;field_geofield_distance%5Bdistance%5D=100&amp;field_geofield_distance%5Bunit%5D=3959&amp;sort_by=score&amp;items_per_page=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">nearby PFLAG chapters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>LGBT Network<\/h4>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/lgbtnetwork.org\/\">LGBT Network<\/a> is an association of non-profit organizations working to serve the LGBT community of Long Island and Queens throughout the lifespan: Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth (LIGALY), The Long Island LGBT Community Center (The Center), Services and Advocacy for LGBT Elders \u2013 Long Island (SAGE-LI), and the Queens LGBT Community Center (Q Center).<\/p>\n<h4>Pride for Youth<\/h4>\n<p>With locations in Bellmore and Deer Park, <a href=\"https:\/\/longislandcrisiscenter.org\/prideforyouth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pride for Youth<\/a> is a service and an advocate for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer\/questioning (LGBTQ) young people through age 30. Their mission is to enhance the health, wellness and cultural competency of LGBTQ young people through education, support services and youth development. They serve New York State\u2019s Nassau, Suffolk and Queens counties.<\/p>\n<h4>The Transgender Resource Center of Long Island<\/h4>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/trcli.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Transgender Resource Center of Long Island<\/a> is a 501c3 Charity created by members of the transgender community, their families, partners and allies who live in Nassau and Suffolk counties. Their mission is to elevate the transgender and gender non-conforming community. Their goal is to provide a safe place where everyone can come together.<\/p>\n<h3>New York City<\/h3>\n<h4>The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual &amp; Transgender Community Center<\/h4>\n<p>Where everyone is celebrated for who they are. The <a href=\"https:\/\/gaycenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual &amp; Transgender Community Center<\/a> is the heart and home of NYC\u2019s LGBTQ community, providing programs for health, wellness and community connection.<\/p>\n<h2>National LGBTQ+ Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lgbtcenters.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CenterLink &#8211;\u00a0The Community of LGBT Centers<\/a>: find local LGBT resources nationwide<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glbtnearme.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GLBT Near Me<\/a>: A national search-engine for LGBT resources on the web.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glbthotline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GLBT National Help Center<\/a>: Support via phone and online chat<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hmi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hetrick-Martin Institute for LQBTQ+ Youth<\/a>: Empowerment, education and advocacy for LGBTQ youth<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lgbt.foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LGBT Foundation<\/a>: Advice, support, and information<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transequality.org\/?gclid=CJvdv6rb0NACFZpMDQodDVwB_Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Center for Transgender Equality<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetrevorproject.org\/?gclid=CMvcvu_PztACFUtXDQodsqUCmw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Trevor Project<\/a>: Crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ youth<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itgetsbetter.org\/pages\/about-it-gets-better-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cIt Gets Better\u201d Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/transequality.org\/documents\/state\/new-york\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Center for Transgender Equality<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>South East Asian and\/or Asian &amp; Pacific Island LGBTQA<\/h2>\n<h4>Organizations:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salganyc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.salganyc.org\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aapaonline.org\/resources\/lgbtq-aapi-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>https:\/\/aapaonline.org\/resources\/lgbtq-aapi-resources\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nqapia.org\/wpp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>https:\/\/www.nqapia.org\/wpp\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.q-wave.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.q-wave.org\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span>Some good Facebook groups:<\/span><\/h4>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/428116010698707\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Queer South Asians<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/comingoutmuslim\/?eid=ARCL3VbYZJZq376U1KSIXvgDfqm2Dbps2ZvyD_za-QRiHkSJWFBLb920d5c6ZeUrgTjmG-UYiQo3ZI7m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Coming Out Muslim<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gapimny\/?ref=search&amp;__tn__=%2Cd%2CP-R&amp;eid=ARBWFthVfOezcUunROAxffaB2CPqpNtBG07yWr4YAEK1wCkuZ61zMcb7U_EcRWSf8NzK0pwfQ7jHCUF1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Empowering Queer &amp; Trans Asian and Pacific Islanders<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/361755260578579\/?ref=search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Queer East Asian Studies<\/a> (not a &#8216;meet up group&#8217; but very cool academic postings about this topic!) :\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>LGBTQ+ Publications\/Psychological Literature<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/livingoutli.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Living Out<\/a>: \u00a0Long Island\u2019s LGBT News and lifestyle publication<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/program\/doctoral\/clinical-psychology\/individual-and-cultural-diversity\/diversity-library\/\">Diversity Library<\/a>: Compiled by ÃÛÑ¿TV\u2019s Derner Institute for Advanced Psychological Studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Student Counseling Center is a safe space for anyone who identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer, or anyone who is questioning their own sexual orientation or gender identity. 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