Hyperlinks marked with 
in the content below are Wisconsin resources.
City of Milwaukee Tobacco-Free Alliance
The City of Milwaukee Tobacco-Free Alliance is a tobacco prevention program dedicated to promoting health equity and reducing the death and disease caused by tobacco use and exposure in the city of Milwaukee. It includes videos and data on LGBTQ tobacco use in Milwaukee.
Resource availability: Internet
Chippewa Valley LGBT Center
Description: LGBT programs, resources, and referrals for people living in the Chippewa Valley Area.
Resource availability: Eau Claire, Chippewa Valley
Diverse and Resilient
Description: Capacity-building organization that holds statewide conferences, youth institutes, regional trainings, regional consultations, leadership meetings, and one-on-one and group consultations to promote the healthy development of LGBT people.
Resource availability: Internet, Milwaukee, Statewide
Domestic Violence Help-- Room to Be Safe
Description: Resource for LGBTQ+ identified people to find more information on interpersonal violence and find support and resources.
Resource availability: Statewide
Fair Wisconsin
Description: Advocacy group using political action, education, grassroots organizing, and outreach in the cause of LGBT equality.
Resource availability: Madison, Statewide
Gallup Poll Special Report on Adult Identity as LGBT
Description: Gallup study of the distribution of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) population in the U.S.
Resource availability: Internet
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
Description: News, educational programs, advocacy, and health resources for LGBT people and clinicians.
Resource availability: Internet
Gay Straight Alliance for Safe Schools
Description: Leadership development for youth and skill development for GSA advisors and other secondary school educators.
Resource availability: South Central Wisconsin, Internet
General Health Information for Gay and Bisexual Men
Description: CDC's webpage containing general health information for gay and bisexual men.
Resource availability: Internet
Guidelines for Care of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patients (PDF, 1.4 MB)
Description: Guidelines for clinicians published by the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association.
Resource availability: Internet
Great Lakes Addiction Technology Transfer Center
Description: Educational opportunities for those interested in substance abuse treatment and counseling, with a special focus on LGBT populations.
Resource availability: Internet -- serving Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin
HealthCare.gov
Description: Information to help make informed decisions about health care coverage, cost, and additional information tailored to specific needs. The "Find Insurance Options" tool provides domestic partners, including same-sex couples, filters for plans that offer coverage for all members of their family.
Resource availability: Internet
Health information for lesbian and bisexual women
Description: General health concerns among lesbian women, published by the CDC.
Resource availability: Internet
Health information for transgender people
Description: General health information for transgender people, published by the CDC.
Resource availability: Internet
The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People: Building a Foundation for Better Understanding
Description: Institute of Medicine report evaluating current knowledge of the health status of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations; identifying research gaps and opportunities; and outlining a research agenda to help the National Institutes of Health focus its research in LGBT health.
Resource availability: Internet
Howard Brown Health Center
Description: Comprehensive Chicago-based LGBT health and human service agency.
Resource availability: Internet
LGBT Center of SE Wisconsin
Description: LGBT programs, resources, and referrals for people living in Southeast Wisconsin.
Resource availability: Southeast Wisconsin
LGBT Health
Description: General LGBT health concerns, published by the CDC.
Resource availability: Internet
LGBT Health and Development Program
Description: LGBT health and related topics for youth, sponsored by Northwestern University.
Resource availability: Internet
LGBT Resource Center for the 7 Rivers Region
Description: LGBT programs, resources, and referrals for people living in the Seven Rivers Region.
Resource availability: La Crosse, Seven Rivers Region
LGBT Youth Health Information
Description: CDC's webpage on general LGBT youth health information.
Resource availability: Internet
LGBT Youth of SE Wisconsin
Description: Programs, including tobacco cessation, scholarships, and resources, for LGBT youth.
Resource availability: Southeast Wisconsin
Milwaukee LGBT Community Center
Description: LGBT programs, resources, and referrals for people living in the Milwaukee Area.
Resource availability: Milwaukee
Milwaukee LGBT Information and Referral Directories
Description: Lists of LGBT-friendly, professional service providers.
Resource availability: Internet
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Description: LGBT resource page for issues ranging from parenting to aging.
Resource availability: Internet
National LGBT Cancer Project
Description: National nonprofit LGBT organization providing cancer survivor support and advocacy services.
Resource availability: Internet
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Description: A 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.
Resource availability: Internet and toll-free hotline: 1-800-273-TALK [8255]
National Youth Advocacy Coalition
Description: Resources for training, advocacy, and outreach to advocate for LGBT youth and promote their physical and mental well-being.
Resource availability: Internet
Northwest Network
Description: LGBT information and support regarding abuse and violence (based in Seattle, Washington).
Resource availability: Internet
OutReach, Inc.
Description: LGBT programs, resources, and referrals for people living in the Madison Area.
Resource availability: Madison
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
Description: Training, information, and tools to help allies of LGBT people promote LGBT health and well-being.
Resource availability: Wisconsin, Internet
Safe Schools for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Students
Description: Resources to support safety and respect of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students within schools, published by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
Resource availability: Wisconsin
StopBullying.gov
Description: Information from various government agencies on how kids, teens, young adults, parents, educators and others in the community can prevent or stop bullying.
Resource availability: Internet
Supporting Your LGBTQ Youth: A Guide for Foster Parents (PDF)
Description: Guide for foster parents to help them learn about LGBTQ youth in the child welfare system, the unique risks LGBTQ youth face, and the important role that foster parents can play in reducing those risks.
Resource availability: Internet
Ten Things Gay Men Should Discuss with Their Healthcare Provider
Description: Guidelines for communication published by the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association.
Resource availability: Internet
Ten Things Lesbians Should discuss with Their Healthcare Provider
Description: Guidelines for communication published by the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association.
Resource availability: Internet
Top Health Issues for LGBT Populations Information and Resource Kit
Description: Resource for prevention professionals, healthcare providers, and educators regarding current health issues among LGBT populations.
Resource availability: Internet
Transgender Aging Network
Description: Online support group and email news list hosted by FORGE.
Resource availability: Milwaukee
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Recommended Actions to Improve the Health and Well-Being of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Communities
Description: Summary of HHS efforts to improve the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people, as well as recommendations for future action.
Resource availability: Internet
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Plan for Health Data Collection on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Populations
Description: Summary of HHS plans to integrate questions on sexual orientation and gender identity into national data collection efforts.
Resource availability: Internet
Youth Resources
Description: Uses peer educators to educate LGBT youth about a range of health issues, from HIV to substance abuse.
Resource availability: Internet
