Gender and Sexuality
EMU Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Resource Center
Social and educational programs, ally training and presentations, resource library, drop-in social space, weekly events, referral services. Coming-out support group is for students; otherwise open to all.
lgbtrc@emich.edu,
www.emich.edu/lgbtrc V354 EMU Student Center, Ypsilanti [map]
487-4149
Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network, Ann Arbor-Ypsilanti Area (GLSEN)
Combats harassment and discrimination against K-12 students and school personnel; fosters positive learning environments for everyone. Serves all of Washtenaw County. Teacher training programs available.
ayetfm@umich.edu,
www.glsen.org/annarbor V
764-5191
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender National Hotline
Peer counseling Mon.-Fri. 4 p.m.-midnight, Sat. noon-5 p.m. Youth talk line: (800) 246-7743 Mon.-Fri. 8 p.m.-midnight.
info@glbtnationalhelpcenter.org,
www.glbtnationalhelpcenter.org
(888) 843-4564
Ozone House
Offers safe space for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth. Individual and family counseling; support and social groups.
info@ozonehouse.org,
www.ozonehouse.org V
1705 Washtenaw [map]
662-2265, 24-hour hotline: 662-2222
Spectrum Center
The U-M-s center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people compiles resources and links to political and social action and advocacy groups. Workshops, other events; speakers bureau. Referral services. Support group open to all.
spectrumcenter@umich.edu,
www.spectrumcenter.umich.edu V Michigan Union, 530 S. State, room 3200 [map]
763-4186
The Trevor Project
Suicide prevention hotline for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or questioning people. Service focused on youth through age 24 but open to all ages. Counselors provide information on how to help someone in crisis.
www.thetrevorproject.org
24-hour help line: (866) 488-7386
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