Primary Care Providers
Dr. Kjell Wilberg
Location: AffirmCare in Towson MD
Specializes: infectious-disease specialist and lead provider
Contact: 410-601-6207
Website: lifebridgehealth.org
Dr. Gerti Tashko
Location: Rockville, MD
Specializes: endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, internal medicine, preventative medicine, integrative medicine, clinical lipidology
Contact: 301-658-3586
Website: gertitashkomd.com
Julius Johnson-Weaver
Location: virtual care for MD residents
Specializes: gender affirming hormone therapy, HRT
Contact: 443-249-2339
Website: resolvemd.org
Rachel Kashy
Location: Cumberland, MD
Specializes: Family Medicine, OB/GYN, Preventative medicine
Contact: 301-709-5101
Website: outcarehealth.org
Marz Jafari
Location: Clarksburg, MD
Specializes: Acupuncture
Contact: 301-523-5808
Website: healthyrootsmedicine.com
Suresh Malik
Location: Rockville, MD
Specializes: Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
Contact: 301-762-7723
Website: qualitycaremd.com
Sarah Morelli
Location: Rockville, MD
Specializes: Lactation, Midwifery, OB/GYN
Contact: 301-768-4535
Website: advantiahealth.com
Sarah Rose
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Specializes: OB/GYN
Contact: 301-681-9101
Website: rockvillegynecology.com
Medical Centers
Anne Arundel County Department of Health
Location: Anne Arundel County (multiple locations)
Offers: STI testing for free, HIV case managers available for free, sexual health education, priority care is connected to the health department and offers STI testing and treatment free to AAC residents
Contact: 410-222-7095
Website: aahealth.org
University of Maryland Medical Center
Location: College Park, MD
Specializes: Gender-affirming care options through their transgender health program
Contact: 410-328-8667
Website: umms.org
LifeBridge Health
Location: Westminster, MD
Offers: Medical care, wellness programs, and community health
Contact: 410-601-9355
Website: lifebridgehealth.org
Meritus Health
Location: Hagerstown, MD
Offers: Primary care, emergency care, home health, and behavioral health
Contact: 301-790-8000
Website: meritushealth.com
Chase Brexton Health Care
Location: Multiple locations in MD
Offers: Primary care, mental health services, and HIV testing
Contact: 833-692-5190
Website: chasebrexton.org
Health Resources
LGBT Health Resource Center of Chase Brexton Health Care
Location: Baltimore, MD
Specializes: Behavioral health services, support groups, and education
Contact: 410-837-2050
Website: chasebrexton.org
Maryland Department of Health
Location: Multiple MD locations
Offers: Information about LGBTQ+ health
Contact: 410-767-6500
Website: health.maryland.gov
Mental Health
Aaron Padron
Location: Glen Burnie, MD
Specializes: Psychiatry, mental health counseling
Contact: 443-512-2721
Website: insightfulpsychiatry.com
Ed Stern
Location: Washington, DC
Specializes: Psychiatry
Contact: 571-568-9250
Website: queerearmentalhealth.com
Talia Gimeno
Location: MD
Specializes: Mental health & counseling, social work
Contact: 310-299-1443
Website: livinglife4metoday.com
Caroline Hicks
Location: Washington, DC
Specializes: Mental health & counseling
Contact: 202-964-0442
Website: therapytribe.com
Pamela Pierce
Jayda Robinson
Location: Baltimore, MD
Specializes: Mental health & counseling, psychiatry
Contact: 240-269-8972
Website: care.headway.co
Lisa Johnson
Location: Baltimore, MD
Specializes: Mental health & counseling
Contact: 301-985-2898
Website: zocdoc.com
Lisa Srok
Location: Baltimore, MD
Specializes: Mental health & counseling
Contact: 443-320-2313
Website: psychologytoday.com
Pamela Newman
Location: Rockville, MD
Specializes: Mental health & counseling
Contact: 240-242-3600
Website: prncounseling.com
Neil Rustgi
Location: Chevy Chase, MD
Specializes: Mental health & counseling, psychiatry
Contact: 240-743-4535
Website: outcarehealth.org
Sharon Fisher
Location: Towson, MD
Specializes: Mental health & counseling, psychiatry
Contact: 410-324-6490
Website: nurtured-well.com
Jessi Gold
Location: Frederick, MD
Specializes: Mental health & counseling
Contact: 413-275-2226
Website: drjessigold.com
Plastic Surgery
Douglas Forman
Praful Ramineni
Occupational Therapy
Jutta Brettschneider
Mara Levy
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Specializes: Mental health & counseling, occupational therapy
Contact: 301-818-0707
Website: rainbowspringwellness.com
Dentistry
Erica Ford
Big Gay Smiles :)
Locations: Foggy Bottom and West End, DC
Offers: Dentistry
Contact: 240-842-3944
Website: biggaysmiles.com
Queer-Owned Businesses in Anne Arundel County
Ash + Chess: greeting cards, art prints, and political statements
Website: ashandchess.com
Automic Gold: fine jewelry, wearable pieces
Website: automicgold.com
Dapper Boi: clothes
Website: dapperboi.com
Darling Spring: home goods
Website: darlingspring.com
Lockwood: online store
Website: lockwoodshop.com
Ality designs
Website: alitydesigns.com
Big Gay Ice Cream: supports LGBTQ nonprofits, ice cream shop
Website: biggayicecream.com
BLK MKT Vintage: vintage clothing, antiques
Website: blkmktvintage.com
Bokksu: authentic Asian goods
Website: bokksu.com
Both&Apparel
Instagram: @bothandapparel
Brimstone bakery
Instagram: @brimstonebakery
Ctoan
Website: ctoanco.com
The General On Mill Pond: decor, gifts, cards, books, etc.
Website: thegeneralonmillpond.ca
Lesbian-Owned businesses in MD
The Chesapeake Framing Company - Kensington, MD
Website: chesapeakeframing.com
Fence & Deck Connection, Inc - Annapolis, MD
Website: fenceanddeckconnection.com
Jenny Yates Astrology - Rockville, MD
Website: astrologerjenny.com
NGMarketing, LLC - Westminster, MD
Website: ngmarketing.net
Simple Homebuyers - La Plata, MD
Website: simplehomebuyers.com
Zeiger Realty, Inc. - Silver Spring, MD
Website: zeigerrealty.com
Queer-Owned Businesses within 30 miles of Annapolis
The CMAG Group - business consulting, healthcare technology, and research
Website: thecmaggroup.com
17th and Granville - retail, shopping, apparel, accessories, embroidery, screen printing
Website: 17thandgranville.com
Partnership Wealth Management - a financial services company
Website: partnershipwm.com
Quiet Wealth - financial planning and investment management for LGBTQ professionals
Website: quietwealth.com
Charlotte Elliott and The Bookstore Next Door - books, antiques, furnishings, and collectables
Website: charlotteelliott.com
Absolutely Dragulous - LGBTQ owned drag entertainment company
Website: absolutely-dragulous.com
QWRK Collective Environments LLC - furniture, art, and accessories
Website: qwrkcollective.com
Smart Turn Auto Repair Inc - repairs, mechanics, good prices
Website: smartturnauto.com
Iron Crow Theatre - queer theatre
Website: ironcrowtheatre.org
AdNet/AccountNet, Inc. - advocates for workplace excellence and equality
Website: adnetp3.com
Savoire Financial - specializes in financial planning and investment management for LGBTQIA people
Website: savoirefinancial.com
Queer-Owned Businesses in Annapolis
Dapper Dog Tattoo - an LGBTQ-owned/Veteran-owned tattoo shop on Maryland Avenue
Website: dapperdogtattoo.com
All She Wrote Books - an independent bookstore to celebrate and support communities and voices
Website: allshewrotebooks.com
FLAVNT - an LGBTQIA+ clothing line
Website: flavnt.com
Babeland
Website: babeland.com
Brujita skincare
Website: brujitaskincare.com
For them
Website: forthem.com
KIN+KIND
Website: kin-kind.com
Peau de Loup
Website: peaudeloup.com
Three fifty bakery and coffee
Website: threefifty.com
LGBTQ+ Affirming Businesses in Annapolis
Bread & Butter Kitchen
Website: breadandbutterkitchen.com
Ceremony Coffee Roasters (Riva and The Roastery in Annapolis)
Website: ceremonycoffee.com
Full On Craft Eats & Drinks
Website: annapolis.fulloncraft.com
HERE. a pop-up shop (quarterly pop-ups with online shop)
Website: hereapopupshop.com
Leo Annapolis
Website: leoannapolis.com
Ram’s Head Tavern and On Stage Annapolis
Website: ramsheadonstage.com/restaurant-menu
Stan & Joe’s Saloon
Website: stanandjoessaloon.com
Tsunami
Website: tsunamiannapolis.com
Queer-Owned Businesses Baltimore and Washington
Baltimore, MD
Thread Coffee
Instagram: @threadcoffee
The Gay Agenda
Instagram: @thegayagendallc
Wishbone Reserve
Instagram: @wishbone_reserve
Red Emma’s
Instagram: @redemmas
Inkycap Artists co-op
Instagram: @inkycapartistcoop
Neighborhood Fiber co.
Instagram: @neighborhoodfiberco
Dreamers & Make-Believers
Instagram: @dreamersbmore
Fruit Camp
Instagram: @fruit.camp
Charm City Threads
Instagram: @charmcitythreads
Namascents Candle co.
Instagram: @namascentscandleco
Fruit Leather
Instagram: @fruitleathershop
Open Works Baltimore
Instagram: @open_works_bmore
Made In Baltimore
Instagram: @madeinbaltimore
The Rowan Tree
Instagram: @rowantreebaltimore
SACRÉ SUCRÉ
Website: sacresucre.com
The Bakers Tin
Website: thebakerstin.square.site
Night Owl Gallery
Website: night-owl-gallery.square.site
Bazaar
Website: bazaarbaltimore.com
Figueroa Cleaning Services
Website: figueroacleaningservicesmd.com
SMDKED Supply
Website: smdked.com
Soulistic Wealth Wellness
Website: swwellness.org
Dj Nu Kicks
Website: djnukicks.com
Atomic Books
Website: atomicbooks.com
Eightbar
Website: eightbarrestaurants.com
Bmore Licks
Instagram: @bmorelicks
Galaxy Brain Design
Website: galaxybraindesign.com
A Day in June Vintage
Website: adayinjunevintage.com
Everest Spice Bar & Grill
Website: everestspicebarandgrill.com
Succotash Prime
Website: succotashrestaurant.com
DWP Bakery
Website: dwpbakery.com
Scratch Kitchen & Bistro
Website: scratcholney.com
Baan Siam
Website: baansiamdc.com
Showroom
Website: motorhousebaltimore.com/showroom-bar
Towson Pizzeria & Grill
Website: towsonpizzeria.com
Washington, DC
Republic Restoratives
Website: shop.republicrestoratives.com
Knead Hospitality & Design
Website: kneadhd.com
Capital Candy Jar
Website: capitalcandyjar.com
A Tour of Her Own
Website: atourofherown.com
Three Fifty Bakery and Coffee
Website: threefifty.com
Logan 14 Aveda Salon Spa
Website: logan14salonspa.com
Miss Pixies
Website: misspixies.com
Loyalty Bookstore
Website: loyaltybookstores.com
Annie’s Paramount Steakhouse
Website: anniesparamountdc.com
Red Bear Brewing
Website: redbear.beer
As You Are
Website: asyouaredc.com
Little District Books
Website: littledistrictbooks.com

Social Resources for LGBTQIA+
Pride Center of Maryland
Website: pridecentermd.org
Hearts & Ears
Website: heartsandears.org
The Trevor Project
Website: thetrevorproject.org
PFLAG
Website: pflag.org
Maryland Coalition of Families
Website: mdcoalition.org
The Human Rights Campaign
Website: hrc.org
GLAAD
Website: glaad.org
National Center for Transgender Equality
Website: transequality.org
Transgender Law Center
Website: transgenderlawcenter.org
Bisexual Resource Center
Website: biresource.org
Gender Spectrum
Website: genderspectrum.org
Trans Lifeline
Website: translifeline.org
SAGE National LGBT Elder Hotline
Website: sageusa.org
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Website: 988helpline.org
LGBT National Help Center
Website: lgbthotline.org
Colors Youth
Website: colorsyouth.org
National alliance on mental illness LGBTQI page
Website: nami.org
National LGBTQ Task Force
Website: thetaskforce.org
GLSEN
Website: glsen.org
Campus Pride
Website: campuspride.org
National Center for Lesbian Rights
Website: nclrights.org
The It Gets Better Project
Website: itgetsbetter.org
Equality Federation
Website: equalityfederation.org
GLMA
Website: glma.org
Intersex Justice Project
Website: intersexjusticeproject.org
National LGBT Cancer Network
Website: cancer-network.org
Out2Enroll
Website: out2enroll.org
The Fenway Institute
Website: fenwayhealth.org