Organizations
- PFLAG
- PFLAG is the nation's largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.
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- Local Chapters: Las Cruces, El Paso, Silver City, ABQ, Socorro
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- PFLAG is the nation's largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.
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- Offers crisis services, advocacy programs, public education, peer support & research for the benefit of LGBTQ+ people
- Reconciling Ministries Network (UMC)
- Reconciling Ministries Network is committed to intersectional justice across and beyond the United Methodist connection, working for the full participation of all LGBTQ+ people throughout the life and leadership of the Church.
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- Whether through Conference, Community Groups, Parent Summit, or a variety of resources, Q Christian Fellowship is cultivating radical belonging for LGBTQ+ Christians and allies.
- Christian Closet
- Offers support groups, couples coaching and individual therapy for LGBTQ+ Christians from mental health professionals who are also LGTBQ+ Christians.
- Transmission Ministry Collective
- Offers support groups and an online community where LGBTQ+ Christians can connect, share their hardships and celebrate their victories together.
New Mexico Organizations
- FYI+
- Offers a range of innovative programs and services, delivered with evidence-based and trauma-informed care for participants of all ages, who are experiencing mental health and/or substance use-related conditions. The “Power of the Plus” Team is dedicated to ensuring everyone gets the care they need, including individuals from underserved populations, such as those who identify as LGBTQ+, systems-involved youth, veterans, and others.
- Local Chapters: Las Cruces
- Offers a range of innovative programs and services, delivered with evidence-based and trauma-informed care for participants of all ages, who are experiencing mental health and/or substance use-related conditions. The “Power of the Plus” Team is dedicated to ensuring everyone gets the care they need, including individuals from underserved populations, such as those who identify as LGBTQ+, systems-involved youth, veterans, and others.
- Communities & Groups for LGBTQ+ Christians and their Parents, Clergy, & Allies:
LGBTQ+ News
Videos
A compilation of approachable videos on LGBTQ+ history & issues. These videos are best utilized to recommend to friends and family who don’t have a lot of LGBTQ people in their lives or have questions they are not sure are okay to ask. Most of these videos take a more story-telling & personable approach to introduce & educate on lesser known LGBTQ terms, labels & identities.Some videos look at very specific issues through an queer lens to bring awareness to inequality in places which are not often acknowledged.
General LGBTQ Educational
- Anthony Padilla: I spent a day with... (Full LGBTQ topics playlist)
- Is it ok to say ‘queer’?
- How Transphobia Hurts Cis People
- Jacob Tobia Explains the History of the Word ‘Genderqueer’
- When Gays Marry Straight | Mixed Orientation Marriages - an Overview
- LGBTQIA+ and Foster Care
Spiritual LGBTQ
- The Bible and Homosexuality: A Nuanced Approach
- What Happens If You’re Transgender in The Church
- Asexuality in the Church
- Flamy Grant: Reigniting Faith through Drag - Interview with Drag Star
- A Godly Non-Binary Marriage?
Books
General LGBTQ Educational
- Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe
- A memoir told through graphic novel form that recounts the author’s journey from adolescence to adulthood and eir exploration of gender identity and sexuality, ultimately identifying as being outside of the gender binary.
- T in LGBT: Everything you need to know about being trans by Jaime Raines
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