Youth / General / Parents and Parenting
Youth
INFORMATION, DISCUSSION, RESOURCES FOR
GAY-STRAIGHT ALLIANCES IN SCHOOLS –
INCLUDES: “LGBTQ AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS
& BURSARIES”
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Transcend
Hamilton, Ontario
A SOCIAL & SUPPORT GROUP FOR TRANS, NON-BINARY,
AND GENDER DIVERSE HWDSB STUDENTS – 19 AND UNDER –
MONTHLY MEETINGS, SEPTEMBER-JUNE, AT 20 EDUCATION COURT –
FOR MORE INFORMATION: dbyers@hwdsb.on.ca
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Speqtrum
75 MacNab St. S, Hamilton
905-522-9822, ext. 319
SITE ON SKILL SHARING AND MEETUPS FOR
TRANS & QUEER YOUNG PEOPLE ( Ages 17-29) –
YOUTH FOUNDED AND YOUTH RUN
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Thrive Child and Youth Trauma Survivors
Child and Youth Trauma Services
460 Main St. East, Suite 201, Hamilton
9:30am – 4:30pm
905-522-3304
WELCOMING LGBTQ+ YOUTH, UP TO 18 –
SEXUAL ABUSE ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT PROGRAM –
FREE TO RESIDENTS OF HAMILTON
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It Gets Better Project
(U.S./International)
SUPPORT – ENCOURAGEMENT – VIDEOS
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OK2BME
Waterloo Region
FOR KIDS AND TEENS – SUPPORT – RESOURCES –
PUBLICATIONS – BLOG – EVENTS
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SEARCH: “COMING OUT” – “COMING OUT TO PARENTS” –
“COMING OUT AS BISEXUAL” – “GAY COMING OUT” –
“LESBIAN COMING OUT TO PARENTS” – “TRANSGENDER
COMING OUT” – “QUEER COMING OUT”
General
The Queer Advocacy Project
100 Main St. East, Suite 203, Hamilton
905-527-4572
LEGAL EDUCATION / ADVICE / SUPPORT FOR QT2SBLG+ PEOPLE
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Rainbow Mentors
140 King St. East. Suite 101, Hamilton
289-389-2061
info.rainbowmentors@gmail.com
https://www.rainbowmentors.org
MENTORS OF 2SLGBTQIA CHILDREN & YOUTH –
COUNSELLING FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN – PROVIDING SPEAKERS
AND STAFF TRAINING SEMINARS
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Kyle’s Place
370 Main St. East, Unit 105, Hamilton
HOME OF TRANSPARENT HAMILTON-NIAGARA TRANSFORM
POP – UP SHOP – FOR TRANS AND QUEER PEOPLE
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Queer Ontario
info@queerontario.org
ADVOCACY – ISSUES – SURVEYS -RESOURCES
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Hamilton Transgender Community
AGES 18-65 – RESOURCES AND MEETINGS – CONTACT
transpeers@gmail.com FOR TIMES AND LOCATION – SEE ALSO
http://www.facebook.com/HamiltonTransCommunity
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SUPPORT AND SOCIAL MEETINGS FOR LGBTQ+ INDIVIDUALS,
THEIR FAMILIES AND ALLIES – FOR EVENTS SEE INFORMATION
ON FACEBOOK PAGE (LINKED)
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A WEBSITE DEVOTED TO BISEXUALITY –
INFORMATIVE “QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS”
SECTION UNDER “RESOURCES”
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SITE FOR NEWCOMERS AND IMMIGRANTS TO ONTARIO –
SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR LGBTQ PERSONS
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A SOCIAL AND SUPPORT WEBSITE FOR
SOUTH ASIAN GAY, BISEXUAL AND
TRANSGENDER MEN
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SUPPORT FOR ISMAILI MUSLIMS IN THE
LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY
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FOR THE MIDDLE EASTERN LGBTQ COMMUNITY –
SUPPORT AND SOCIAL EVENTS
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GALVA – 108
Gay and Lesbian Vaishnava Association
INFORMATION & SUPPORT FOR LGBTI
VAISHNAVAS & HINDUS
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Native Youth Sexual Health Network
SUPPORT/HEALTH – SEE “RESOURCES” FOR
“TWO SPIRIT RESOURCES DIRECTORY” AND “TWO SPIRIT
MENTOR SUPPORT CIRCLE” – FOR TWO SPIRIT AND INDIGENOUS
LGBTQQIA – “CONTACT” HAS MESSAGE CAPABILITY
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Two Spirits, One Voice – Egale Canada
INFORMATION – FILMED INTERVIEWS (CANADIAN) –
LINKS TO RELATED YouTube VIDEOS
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Salaam Canada
Queer Muslim Community
519 Church St., Toronto
MONTHLY MEETINGS – SEE WEBSITE – SUPPORT – ADVOCACY
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Senior Pride Network
519 Church St., Toronto
FOR ADULTS -TO EXPAND PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR
50+ LGBTQ PEOPLE IN TORONTO AND
THROUGHOUT CANADA – SITE HAS “RESOURCES”
SECTION ON PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
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National Resource Center on LGBT Aging (USA)
ARTICLES AND PUBLICATIONS FOR LGBTQ ELDERS –
WIDE-RANGING TOPICS INCLUDING “COMING OUT”
AND HEALTH MATTERS – SECTION FOR TRANSGENDER
PERSONS
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LGBTI2S Seniors – Egale Canada
PROGRAM TO EXPLORE , AND ADVOCATE FOR, NEEDS
OF THE LGBTQI2S SENIORS COMMUNITY
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SERVICES AND ADVOCACY FOR LGBT ELDERS
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SEE ALSO RESOURCES/READINGS ON THIS SITE
PARENTS AND PARENTING
SEE: PFLAG HAMILTON-WENTWORTH, above
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TransParent Hamilton – Niagara
RESPONDING TO THE NEEDS OF PARENTS, GUARDIANS, AND CAREGIVERS OF
TRANS & NON-BINARY YOUTH
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FOR PARENTS – INTRODUCTION TO SUPPORTING
LGBTQ CHILDREN
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Gay Fathers of Toronto
519 Church St., Toronto
PEER SUPPORT GROUP BY AND FOR GAY MEN WHO ARE
FATHERS – “MEETINGS” AND “RESOURCES” ON
WEBSITE
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MONTREAL-BASED SITE FOR LGBT PARENTS
AND THEIR FAMILIES – LITERATURE AND RESOURCE
LISTS
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SUPPORTING LGBTQ PARENTING – TRAINING PROGRAMS –
SEE “CONTACT” ON WEBSITE -“LIBRARY”
INCLUDES “LGBTQ PARENTING CONNECTION
RESOURCE DATABASE”
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SEE ALSO RESOURCES/READINGS ON THIS SITE